having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
modesty; humility; being humble
plant and equipment; production equipment; productive capacity
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to become empty; to be emptied
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
being all smiles with joy
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction
export; exportation; efferent
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
sad; wretched; deplorable
with a friendly grin; smilingly
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
financial circumstances; financial situation; circulation of money
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
income; receipts; revenue
to spread money around (e.g. to give, to loan, to invest, etc.)
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument