substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
global scale; worldwide scale
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
stock trading; stock transactions; share trading
corporate acquisition (buyout)
for work; in a manner related to work
bank; banking institution
public organization; public organisation
stopping at; going no further than
for example; for instance; e.g.
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
war; fighting; fierce competition
money-making; earning money
perfect; complete; flawless
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
cannot be helped; unavoidable
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
lower branch (of an organization); subordinate organization; substructure
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
one way or the other; either way
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to hide; to conceal oneself
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage