official announcement; proclamation
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
proposal; offer; request; application
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to be cleared of a charge
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
imperious; proud; heavy (nasal breathing)
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
one dance; one game (e.g. of shogi)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to be profitable; to yield a profit
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
prompt decision; quick decision; immediate judgement; summary judgment; summary judgement
starting (construction) work
longed-for; anxiously awaited
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to read the situation; to sense the mood
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
time; season; period; phase; stage