formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
domestic affairs; internal administration
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (the contents); to tell everything; to open one's heart; to reveal (a secret, the truth, etc.)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
how many years; how long; what year
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate); extraction; pulling out
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
decrease; reduction; decline
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
among these; between these; of these
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
exclusive; attached to; specialist
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
about this time; about now
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
the principle of the thing
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
suspension; pause; temporary halt; stopping (at an intersection, railway crossing, etc.)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda