hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
company; corporation; workplace
marriage proposal; courtship
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
common people; ordinary people; masses
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
difficult to ...; hard to ...
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
settlement; solution; resolution
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
(not so) much; (not) very
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off