throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
going down; fall; knocking down (in boxing); flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
workforce reduction; personnel cut
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
police officer; policeman; constable
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
by means of; due to; because of; according to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
materials; data; document
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
orthopedic surgery; plastic surgery
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
cabinet (of a government); ministry
control; management (e.g. of a business)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
complicated and mysterious
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section