oral; verbal; spoken; parol
underling; newbie; small fry; newcomer
going to the bathroom in a group; going off to urinate together
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
burnable garbage; burnable waste
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
provisional; temporary; tentative
head; leader; prime minister
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
youngster; young and immature person
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
armed might; military power; the sword; force
moreover; besides; in addition; on top of; to make matters worse
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
reorganization; reorganisation; restructuring
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to achieve; to win; to gain; to attain
gradual progress; steady advance
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)