congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
chief superintendent (police)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
maternity leave; paternity leave
superintendence; supervision; administration
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
nuclear power plant; nuclear power station
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
uni-; single; unitary; sole
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
solicitude; consideration; concern; (excessive) kindness
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
(squad of) police; police force
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
target practice; marksmanship; target shooting (e.g. at a fair)
serious condition; critical condition
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
South Korea; Republic of Korea; Korean Empire (1897-1910)
a long time ago; in those days
and (also); both ... and; as well as
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
still; as yet; as it has been
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
street stall; stand; booth