to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
rip-off; unfair overcharging; clip joint
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
sales; selling; marketing
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
celebration; congratulations
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
decorum; propriety; politeness
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
business discussion; negotiation
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
newly appointed; inaugural
social meeting place; watering hole