migration; move; emigration; immigration
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to lay the foundation (for)
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
rule; government; administration
proportion; proportional representation section (of an election)
organization; organisation; systematization; systematisation
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
place for relaxation and refreshment
special lecturer; guest lecturer
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to add (to); to add on; to append
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
a second time; again; once more; twice
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
standing in a group; standing up in unison
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
projector (film, slide, etc.)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
huge rock; firmness; solidity
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing