human rights; civil liberties
adds force or indicates command
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
now; the present time; just now; another; more
time; hour; period; class
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to prevent; to take precautions
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
not worth considering; out of the question
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
administrator; director; commissioner
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
such; like that; that sort of; very
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
interception (email); wiretap; bug
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)