carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
several years; a few years
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
departure; leaving; starting; standing
calling by name; designation; nomination
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
document; official papers
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
secret accounts; unauthorized accounting; under-the-counter accounting
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to send or direct a person to
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to have an idea; to have a clue