being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
transactions; dealings; business
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
response; reply; answer; defence; defense
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
constitution; rules; regulation
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
stolen goods; loot; spoils
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
important documents; important papers
number of copies; circulation
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
wise saying; famous saying
whole story; full picture; full particulars
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
notes; comment; remark; annotation