Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
overloading (a truck, etc.); excessive loading
Japanese citizen; (the) Japanese
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
bright person; talented student; prodigy
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
weak-willed; easily pressured; pushover
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
on the way home from school
summoning of a sworn witness (court, Diet); subpoena
process; course; mechanism
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
to battle; to fight; to quarrel
to get between; to be caught in
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
(opening of a) wound; cut
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
leaving everything up to someone else
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
ordinary road; local street; non-toll road
justice; fairness; impartiality
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
interview (e.g. for a job)
to make an appearance; to show up
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
narrow eyes; half-open eyes; fine mesh; fine texture; tight weave
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter