evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
real estate tax; fixed assets tax; property tax
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
legislative bill; measure; agenda item
reexamination; reinvestigation; resurvey
to talk big (about); to talk boastfully (about); to talk overconfidently (about); to make a bold statement (about)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
leader; head; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to give and take; to make mutual concessions; to compromise
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
prefectural government; prefectural administration
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
overestimation; overrating; overvaluing
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
from the viewpoint of; according to
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)
justice; fairness; impartiality
intention; inclination; mind; idea; wish; view