abstract or impracticable theory
exemplification; illustrating by example
decline; downturn; drop; (mental) depression; low spirits
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
uniformity; standardization; standardisation
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to triumph; to be elated with success
hanging low (of clouds); remaining low (of sales, stock prices, etc.); remaining sluggish (of the economy, market, etc.); hovering (around a low level)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
to give a round of applause; to applaud
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to rip up (a seam); to burst; to tear; to break out (e.g. into a smile)
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
standard-size car; ordinary carriage (in a train); second-class carriage; ordinary car
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
empty conveyance; empty taxi; free taxi; having spaces available (of a parking lot)
to add (to); to add on; to append
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
seating type (esp. for a ticketed event); seat class
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
ordinary seat (on a train, aircraft, etc.)
premium feel; sense of luxury; sense of enhanced value
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that