official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
every month; each month; monthly
interested person; volunteer; supporter
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
study group; study meeting
witty and knowing; not to be underestimated; smooth operator
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
one more time; once more; once again
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
not watching where one is driving; not keeping one's eyes on the road
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
looking away; looking aside
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
gentle; mild; meek; tender
contradiction; inconsistency
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
annual (plant); first-year student
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
acting ability; talent as a performer
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)