no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
decision; determination; resolution
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
last month; previous month
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
writing side by side; writing (down) together; writing (down) both
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to be conspicuous; to stand out
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
back country; remote countryside
kitchen; financial situation; finances
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
sign; indication; omen; symptom
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson