wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
without; but if; otherwise; or else
environment; circumstance
society; public; community; social studies
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
government; administration
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
around the world; throughout the world
transactions; dealings; business
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
IQ; intelligence quotient
financial planner; feature phone
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to accept; to receive; to agree
so to speak; so to call it; as it were