business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
in the ministry; in the department
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
the life of the people; the people's living
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
individual; private person; personal; private
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
(written) contract; agreement
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to be helpful; to be useful
powerful person; influential person
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
unrequited love; one-sided love
day after day; day by day
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
population ageing (aging)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
medical care; medical treatment