to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
the other day; a few days ago
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
government; administration
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to be prolonged; to drag on
mass communication; mass media
all companies; each company
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to affect; to impact; to influence
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be kind to; to treat kindly
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
pain of love; love troubles