to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
authentic work (as opposed to a fake)
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman
trust; entrusting; leaving in someone's trust
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
property; fortune; means; assets
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
corporate acquisition (buyout)
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
moneymaking; earning money
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to accept (something) with thanks
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
sound recorder; tape recorder
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
privately run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
countries; (various) nations
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far