close to the wall; alongside the wall
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
public works; public-works projects; public utilities
consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging
open tendering; open competitive bidding
system; institution; organization; organisation
complex; intricate; complicated; confused; troublesome; vexatious
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
threesome (sexual activity)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
judicial branch (of government); judicial organ
bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
fate; destiny; predestination
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
overflow; abundance; exuberance
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way