two people riding together (on a bike, etc.); riding double
Japanese star anise (Illicium anisatum)
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to rock; to shake; to swing
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
while running; while moving; in motion
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
to complain; to make a complaint
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
bento; Japanese box lunch
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
last week; the week before
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
this and that; one thing or another
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
one person; another name; nickname; alias
election; selection; choice
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
fatal accident; deadly accident
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment