disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
family; members of a family
support group; fan club; (election) committee
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
no matter how much time passes
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
disposal (usu. of unwanted government assets); sale
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
finding employment; getting a job
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
bank; banking institution
another bank; other bank; absence from home; going out
remittance; sending money
very careful; thoroughly prepared
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
premeditated crime; deliberate crime
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
downsizing by laying off part-time and temp. workers
100,000,000; one hundred million
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
possible; likely; probable
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun