work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
as a nation; with the whole country
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
service (bus, train); operation; motion; revolution; movement
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
looter; thief at the scene of a fire; someone who takes advantage of a crisis to commit a crime
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to be helpful; to be useful
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
human pillar; human sacrifice
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
art dealer; fine art(s) shop
registration; accession; register; entry; record
dwelling; house; residence; address
house search (e.g. by the police)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
suddenly; all of a sudden
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally