to insinuate; to satirize; to satirise; to take a dig at
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
self-justification; excuse
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
reorganization; reorganisation; restructuring
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
society; public; community; social studies
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to rule; to govern; to administer
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
portrait of deceased person
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
unbroken; endless; continuous
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
indictment; prosecution; complaint
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
survivor's pension or annuity
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent
good person; virtuous person
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
ministries and government offices; the authorities