gag order; gag rule; gag law
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
badness; evilness; bad; evil
ingenuity; resourcefulness
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
(apportioning) in small amounts
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
consideration; taking into account
relation; connection; affinity
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
retirement; resignation; stepping down
Five Dynasties (of China; 907-979)
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to escape death; to be saved from death
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
restraint; restriction; control; check
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
direct control; direct supervision
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes