(of a woman) slender and smartly shaped
gift certificate; gift voucher
going too far; going to extremes
formal meeting (committee, etc.); session; this (the aforementioned, our) association (society, organisation)
intimidation; threat; bluster
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
information leak; data breach
fax; facsimile; fax machine
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
nonprofit organization; Not-for-Profit Organization
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
to be worn out (from domestic life)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
being the sole winner; winner-take-all
chances of winning (a bet); odds
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
division (of company); operations department
to have something on someone; to catch someone out; to trip someone up; (lit.) to grab by the tail
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
to dig up and expose (a secret, hidden crime, etc.)
volunteer activities; volunteerism
Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA
rubber band; elastic band
takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway; take-away
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl