duty; obligation; responsibility
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to throw open; to leave open
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
(within a) territory; domains
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
noted product; local specialty
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be conspicuous; to stand out
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
discovery; detection; finding
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
tone (of voice); manner of talking
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to happen to meet; to come across
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)