to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
sale; sales; selling; marketing
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
all-time low (price, in trading); record low; new low; lowest price (e.g. in shops)
sudden, wide-spread drop in prices
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
not understanding; not knowing
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
the front; honest; upright; decent
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
business; work; operations; service; duties
making efficient; optimization
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately