announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
alternation of generations
and then; and so; and; so then
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to make a distinction; to differ; to be different
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
ten; 10; ten years of age
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
several sheets (flat objects)
reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
description; describing; depicting
careful reading; close reading; intensive reading
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
deleterious substance; toxic substance
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)