pending question; unresolved problem
three; three years of age
since when; from when; how long
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
matter of the highest priority; top priority; first priority
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
superiority complex; sense of superiority
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
and so; therefore; for that reason
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
connection; link; relationship
to apply pressure from above; to press down; to overwhelm; to overpower; to repress
executive power; authority
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
not caring; not giving a damn
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house