public order; public peace; public security; law and order
job employment environment
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
construction industry; construction business
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
National Institute of Infectious Diseases; NIID
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
Columbus; Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
chief; main; principal; major
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
emerging infectious disease
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
gushing out (suddenly); pouring out all at once; bursting out
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
article; news story; report; account
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
largest company; industry leader
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
27th day of the month; 27 days
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
method of treatment; cure; remedy
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
steam locomotive; steam train; (long-distance) train; non-electric train; diesel train
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war