eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
work; business; company; study
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
remedial measure; countermeasure; counter-measure; relief measure; remedy
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
only; merely; but; no more than
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
original plan; original bill; original motion; draft
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to contribute; to play a part in; to have a hand in; to finance
momentous; exigent; urgent; important; vital
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
making money; making a profit
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost