development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to telephone; to call in; to ring in; to contact by phone
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
can do nothing but (do); cannot help (doing) something
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to arrest; to capture; to seize
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
choosing between two things; two choices
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to go along; to walk along; to follow
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
hygiene; sanitation; health
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
university hospital; teaching hospital
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to become sodden; to swell up; to become lazy
public-private partnership; PPP; point-to-point protocol; PPP
optimism; taking an optimistic view
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
plan; protocol; manifest; program
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again