way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
a few years ago; some years back
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
Harvard (University) (abbr)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
father and mother; parents
each field; various circles
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
board chairman; managing director; chief director
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
(Japanese-style) living room
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
donation; contribution; endowment
zapping (through TV channels); channel surfing
to be eloquent; to have a way with words
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker