near; close; beside; third person
to watch over; to watch attentively
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
approval; license; licence; permission
treatment; service; handling; management
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
third grade; third class; tertiary
potentiality; dormancy; latency
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
participating store; participating merchant; franchise store
dispensary; dispensing pharmacy; pharmacist's office
business conditions; business category; line of business
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
relation; connection; relevance
forgetting; lapse of memory
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
materials; data; document
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review