board of directors; board of directors' meeting
job; work; duties; trade; skill
resignation (from a position)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
how; in what way; how about; questionable
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
Federal Bureau of Investigation (USA); FBI
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
scale; scope; plan; structure
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
really; truly; indeed; good grief
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
decision; settlement; definition
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to subsist; to keep on living
contract; compact; agreement
the more one looks (at it) the more...
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total