to take measures (against); to take steps
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
ID card; identification card
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
mobile troops; mechanized unit; mechanised unit; naval task force
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
(criminal) investigation headquarters
Public Safety Bureau (of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department); Ministry of Public Security (China)
former girlfriend; ex-girlfriend
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
script; screenplay; scenario
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
baumkuchen (German spit cake)
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
with a scraping sound; with a scratching sound; with a crunching sound (while eating)
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
emergency light; emergency lamp
to grow; to develop; to grow up
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
service entrance; delivery entrance
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors