political offense; political offence; political crime; political offender; political prisoner; prisoner of conscience
extremism; radical belief
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
restitution; damages; indemnity; compensation
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
unique; individual; original; unusual
official announcement; proclamation
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
outside of one's area of expertise
interference; meddling; butting in
love triangle; eternal triangle
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
fashionable thing; popular thing; craze
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
great army; mighty host; whole army
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
promising without due consideration
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
to become frayed; to become loose
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
law-like nature; regularity
to collect information; to gather knowledge