I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
construction; establishment
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
March; third month of the lunar calendar
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
results (of a study or investigation)
traffic cone; safety cone
prohibition; inhibition; ban
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
action committee; executive committee
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
blue tarpaulin; blue plastic waterproof sheeting
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
attendance; presence; appearance
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
what people say; rumours; public opinion
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement