private company; private corporation
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
strongest (candidate); likeliest (winner); top (suspect)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
picking; collecting; harvesting
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
priority; order of precedence
to grant a person a moment
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
both hands; both arms; ten
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
long (time that has passed); old (story)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
in the same way as; just like