extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
(not) so much; (not) that much
principal occupation; core business
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
same trade; same business; same profession
appointment; rendezvous; date
affable; sociable; friendly
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
publicity or advertising expenses
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
development (of film); photographic processing
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
shot; shot; hit; shooting (a basketball); shot (of a gun); shot (of alcohol)
photography event; photo session; photo shoot
nice; good; well-executed
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
mobility; maneuverability
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
air transport; air lift; airlift
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
making money; making a profit