if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
value; worth; virtue; blessing
ostentation; show; affectation
completely honest; downright honest; straightforward; perfectly upright
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
construction; establishment
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
purse; change purse; wallet
legal; lawful; legitimate
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
empty lot; vacant plot of land
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
neat (neatly); tidy; trim
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
after the end (of something)
creative work (e.g. artistic, literary)
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
to take away; to carry away
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
authenticity; credibility
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
maintaining contact (with); keeping in contact (with); keeping in touch (with); introducing (unacquainted people); getting acquainted (with one another)
knot; tying; bundle; lumping; conclusion; ending
telephone number; phone number
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to form a pair; to pair up
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
to be reflected in a mirror