to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
advent of a golden opportunity
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
to give something weight; to give something dignity
death; decease; passing away
special election; by-election; bye-election
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
polite; respectful; reverent
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
again and again; repeatedly
physical condition; state of health; shape
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
tangible side of things (such as equipment and facilities; as opposed to the abstract side)
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
certain; definite; clear; credible
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight