explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
too much; excessively; too
government worker; public servant; civil servant
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
comprador-like; being an underling to a foreign company to the detriment of one's own country
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation; command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.); order; descent from heaven
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
main principle; gist; general plan; guidelines; outline
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
the life of the people; the people's living
civil rights; franchise; citizenship
star (cinema, sports, etc.); celebrity; star symbol; asterisk; (celestial) star
rival labor union; rival labour union
sword play; samurai drama
to behead; to decapitate; to fire; to dismiss
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
head; lead; vanguard; first
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
policy of keeping the people ignorant and easily subjugated
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
harm; injury; evil (influence)
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
strike (i.e. industrial action)
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday