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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

5

facing west

1

ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness

1

smooth sailing

1

custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)

1

to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit

2

to get deeper in debt; to pile up debts

1

to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

1

manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties

1

breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening

1

to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient

1

development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

2

every (one) year

1

doubling; double

1

ignorant of the ways of the world

2

main street (as opposed to a side street); high street

1

directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)

2

brand

2

prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

1

taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment

1

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

2

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

2

business

2

nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing

1

fashion show

1

equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched

1

total exhaustion

1

curt; blunt; brusque

1

slowness of speech; awkwardness of speech

1

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

1

to be blunt; to be curt

1

reply; response; answer

1

by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life

1

shy; bashful; timid; reserved

1

charming

1

to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter

1

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

1

to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose

1

market research

1

cost

1

meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

2

to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible

1

ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic

1

to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf

1

comparatively high; fairly expensive

1

symbol

1

Peter Max

1

Woodstock

1

Twiggy

1

to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)

2