to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
political asylum; political exile
to accept; to receive; to agree
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
supply; supplying; replenishment
group; party; team; squad; section
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
family; relatives; dependents; household
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
dozens; scores of; decades
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
as; because; with; due to
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
reorganization; reorganisation
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
as; because; with; due to