business; work; operations; service; duties
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
what kind of; what sort of; what
board chairman; managing director; chief director
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
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pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
marine pollution; oceanic pollution; sea pollution
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
health; healthy; sound; fit
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
stale; hackneyed; clichéd
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
how; in what way; by what means
to collect; to assemble; to gather
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to become clear; to be made public
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)