one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
hospitalization; hospitalisation
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
night flight (without paying); skipping out by night; moonlight flit
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
several minutes; a few minutes
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
not a little; not a few; considerable
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
esoteric doctrines; mysteries
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
compulsory investigation; compulsory search
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to