- to thwart; to obstruct (sth)
- Barack Obama (1961–), US Democrat politician, president 2009–2017
- administration
- course of events; process; (computing) process (a running instance of a program)
- additional; in addition; besides; separate; other; moreover; furthermore
- summer; CL:個|个[ge4]
- politician
- camera lens; camera shot (in a movie etc); scene
- to speak frankly with assurance
- to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
- our side; one's own (side etc)
- to avert; to prevent; to avoid; to refrain from
- nationals; citizens; people of a nation
- to criticize; to find fault with; to denounce
- (sitting) opposite; across (the street); directly in front; to be face to face
- opposition (political) party
- impasse; deadlock
- 党 dǎng: 党 dang3: party; association; club; society; CL:個|个[ge4]党 Dǎng: 党 Dang3: surname Dang
- every day
- to close a door
- to consult; to discuss seriously; to negotiate; to confer; negotiations; consultations
- each one individually; each and every
- with great difficulty; very difficult
- to work out; to formulate
- draft (legislation, proposal etc)
- committee; commission
- 否 pǐ: 否 pi3: clogged; evil否 fǒu: 否 fou3: to negate; to deny; not
- repeatedly; time and again
- to vote; to cast a vote
- to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- long and tedious; redundant; superfluous; supernumerary; verbose (of writing)
- to make a speech; statement; utterance; CL:個|个[ge4]
- to hinder; to obstruct
- to enact laws; to legislate; legislation
- (of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on
- to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
- one of the given (options etc); the first; firstly
- to miss (train, opportunity etc)
- deadline; cut-off date
- to touch (physically, one's feelings etc); to touch on (a topic)
- national debt; government debt
- to resist; resistance
- risk; hazard
- beneficiary
- to be discharged from military service
- soldier; CL:個|个[ge4]
- (bound form) society; organization; agency; (old) god of the land