Cultural Exchange Association
rearranging; remodeling; remodelling
husband and wife; married couple
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to succeed; to bear fruit
peace preservation; security; safety
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
ruling and opposition parties; parties in and out of power
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
custom; practice; convention; precedent
absence; disregard; indifference
general mobilization; full mobilization
one's person; around one's person
unprecedented; never seen before
alert status; emergency alert
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
(official) audience; interview; reception; meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)
to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to leave in the dark; to leave out in the cold; to keep out of the loop; (lit.) to leave outside the mosquito net
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable