both people; two people; two directions; both directions
every person; each one; everybody
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
self-government; autonomous government; devolved government (e.g. in the UK)
Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
topic of discussion; agenda
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
report to the throne; reporting to the emperor; reporting to the monarch; offering (a prayer) to the deity
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pleasure boat; pleasure craft
cruiser (i.e. warship or cabin cruiser)
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
great victory; big win; huge profit; killing
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
bottled beer; bottle beer
French bread (esp. baguette); breadstick
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)