news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
press officer; press secretary
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
declaration; statement; proclamation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
feeling keenly; fully realizing
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
article; news story; report; account
adds force or indicates command
all citizens; all the city's inhabitants; the whole city
self-consciousness; self-awareness
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
cooperation; collaboration