betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
attaching too much importance to; placing disproportionate emphasis on; making too much of
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
lecture attendance; auditing
compilation; editing; recording
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
oppression; suppression; pressure
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
advisory committee (council, panel)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
consideration; taking into account
reform bill; reform proposal; amendment
ten; 10; ten years of age
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
rational; logical; coherent
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned