secretary-general; director
total number of votes cast
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
blank ballot; white ballot
blue ballot (representing an opposition vote)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
guard; security (officer); guardsman
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)
our country; our land; one's own country
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to become pale; to turn pale
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
lightly; easily; carelessly
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to have no chance (of succeeding)