usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
identification papers; ID
security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
information retrieval; IR; investor relations; integrated resort; infrared radiation; infrared
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
Cabinet Information Research Office
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
Cabinet Information Research Office
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
cabinet (of a government); ministry
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to talk; to chat; to chatter
police; police officer; polis (ancient Greek city-state)
government sources; official quarters
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
government; administration; ministry
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do