law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
clear writing; specification
existing law; existing laws; laws in force
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
excluding the case when; when not
public interest; public benefit; public good
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
historic; historical; traditional
(maintain, observe) social (public) order
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
the government; Administration
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
to become clear; to be made public
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
using together (jointly); used at the same time
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
small; fine; detailed; stingy
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
to hide; to keep to oneself
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
how long; how much; to what extent
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
being concerned about or mindful of
since when; from when; how long