reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
transactions; dealings; business
on the occasion of; at the time of
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
performance of one's official duties
sanction; approval; decision
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to sell off; to sell completely
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
direct connection; direct link
transparency; degree of clearness
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
you could say; you might say; verging on the
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
whichever one chooses; either way
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
destruction; collapse; crumbling