furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
(political) administration; political power
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
chair; stool; post; office; position
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
advance; moving forward; progress
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
labor-management cooperation; labour-management cooperation
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
vice-chief; vice-director; assistant director; deputy manager
to shout (in anger); to yell
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
dodgy dealings; monkey business
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
long ago; already; a long time ago
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
that's the way it is; such is life
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff