tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)
irrational (line of) argument
to take off one's clothes; to undress; to strip naked; to become naked
baboon; lecher; dirty old man; skirt-chaser
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
(full) name; family name and given name
Virgo (constellation); the Virgin
Libra (constellation); the Scales
bureau director; office chief
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
responsibility; duty; obligation
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
highest level; high-water mark
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
to well up; to burst; to arise
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
unusual occurrence; variation; mutation
very great; enormous; serious
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
living by oneself; living alone
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
wireless; wireless microphone