top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
gradually; slowly; little by little; incrementally
self-determination of peoples
conference room; place of assembly
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
educator; teacher; educationalist
competent; suitable; qualified
needless to say; it goes without saying
inauguration; installation ceremony
British person; Briton; English person; Englishman; Englishwoman
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
Secretary-General of the United Nations
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
difference; discrepancy; variation
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time