handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
right under; directly below
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
deep voice; rich voice; full voice
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
reading aloud; recitation
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
economic world; financial circles; business community
family; relatives; dependents; household
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
sultry night; sweltering night; night in which temperature doesn't fall below 25 degrees C
police investigator; investigator
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently