neck; head; dismissal; discharge
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
unfair dismissal; wrongful dismissal; unfair termination
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
without permission; without notice
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
particularly; only; in the case of
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
commencing with; including
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
essence; true nature; substance; reality
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
older sister; elder sister
company management; managing a company