state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
legalization; legalisation
time; season; period; phase; stage
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West
developed country; advanced country
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
dignity; majesty; sanctity
choice; selection; option
medical treatment; medical care
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
I see; that's right; indeed
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
producer's price; PP; polypropylene; PP
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
public-private partnership; PPP; point-to-point protocol; PPP; Polluter Pays Principle; PPP
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
cost of social security; social welfare spending
cut; reduction; curtailment
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
on countless occasions; many a time
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy