operating room; operating theatre
death from disease; death from illness
nothing but; none other than
to continue to do; to persist in doing
departure; leaving; going away; recession
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
illegal resident (in a country); illegal alien; illegal overstayer (person who has overstayed their visa)
setting off (on a trip); departure
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
investigation; research; looking something up
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
to add; to write a postscript
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
private person; individual
inconsiderate; unkind; cruel; thoughtless; unthinking; mindless
prohibition; ban; suspension; injunction
cease and desist order; stay order; discontinuance order; suspension order
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
drama; theatre; theater; play
press conference; news conference
current year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
date (of an event, meeting, etc.)
special committee; ad hoc committee
expert panel; advisory committee
device used to superimpose text or images on a television screen; text or image superimposed on a television screen; (on-screen) caption; subtitles
landing place (e.g. for steamers); station (e.g. bus); terminal
all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city
random; unintentional; unintended
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
column shape; cylinder; columnar