in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
first report; initial report; first news
to become very angry; to become furious; to fly into a rage
financial support; funding; support fund; subvention
January; first month of the lunar calendar
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
impossible to do (although wants to)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
how much; how many; however
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
superiority; predominance
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
(received) favor, kindness or blessing (favour)
as soon as ... is completed; as soon as ... is done; as soon as one is able to ...; as soon as one has (free time)
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
gratitude; thanks; apology
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
dissipation; prodigality; debauchery
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
no way to do; nothing can be done
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
pledge; vow; having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; paw!; shake!