fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to pluck; to pick; to tear
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
to come and go; to go back and forth
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to return to where one came from; to return to one's parents' home (after a divorce or separation)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
wild enthusiasm; being crazy about
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to; to attend
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to take command; to give direction
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to spit out; to eject; to dump
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
Reconstruction Agency (established after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
something like ...; something called ...
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry