sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence; clear and unclouded feel (e.g. of a voice, skin, etc.); bright and limpid impression; transparency (of a process, activity, etc.); clarity of how things work
real thing; original; actual
starting point; starting line
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
festival (esp. music, film, etc.)
home area; home town; local
clothing and accessories; attire
vocational school; technical school
pupil; student; schoolchild
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
business world; business circles; (the) industry
in-house model; company model; model under an exclusive contract; model who works exclusively for a single fashion magazine
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
influence; effect; impact
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
from now; from this moment; henceforth
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
exclusive; attached to; specialist
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth