job; work; duties; trade; skill
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
whatever (the case may be)
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
generous; magnanimous; big-hearted; broad-minded; (lit.) big-bellied
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
job hunting; job searching
way of solving (a problem); solution
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
mental health; mental hygiene
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to get slightly dirty (all over)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
template; run of the mill; formulaic
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot