insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
direct connection; direct link
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to incur someone's enmity
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to discuss; to talk together
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
head of the student council; president of the student council
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
under development; in development
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
cold; coldness; chilliness
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
foreign; abroad; overseas
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
covering (a loss, deficit, etc.); making up (for); compensating (for); supplementation
stabilization; stabilisation
to increase; to add to; to augment
use; utilization; utilisation; application
countries; (various) nations
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of