source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
hearing (of a statement, opinion, explanation, etc.); asking; questioning (e.g. a suspect); listening (e.g. to the radio)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
diffusion rate; rate of spread
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be intimate with; to befriend
getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped
novel; original; new; innovative
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
overlooking; turning a blind eye
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
source of information; intelligence source; message source
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
one's assessment of the situation
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
in succession; one by one
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
interference; obstruction; sabotage
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach