human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
defense; defence; protection
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
promotion department; development department; enhancement department
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
world; society; people; the public
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
decrease; reduction; decline
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
one's condolences; feelings of sympathy
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
lady (of high social status; e.g. scholar, artist, critic, politician); Ms; Mrs; Miss
free speech; freedom of speech
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
in order; in turn; one by one
the front; honest; upright; decent
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
pointing out; identification