management; administration; operation
first meeting; first contest between
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to assemble (in a hall); to meet together (in a room)
conference room; council room
as usual; as is one's habit
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
free (of charge); gratuitous
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
the present term; the present session
head of the student council; president of the student council
medium (cooked, roasted, etc.); (of) middle degree; medium; intermediary substance; media
disorder; disturbance; unrest
square (shape); square (open space); formal; methodical; square (tool)
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. printing)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
president (of a society); chairman
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
unrequited love; one-sided love
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
your (visual) observation
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
overhasty; rash; premature
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
stealing another's romantic partner
to turn against; to become an enemy
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply