Committee of the National Diet
(committee) chairman; president
(Japanese) larch (Larix leptolepis, Larix kaempferi)
company president; manager; director
separate case; another matter
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
husband and wife; married couple
attendance; presence; appearance
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
those present; attendance
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
match (to light fire with)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
considerably; fairly; quite
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
witnessing; observing; sighting
testimony; (verbal) evidence
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
murder; homicide; manslaughter
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
murder; killing; murderer
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
postponement; deferment; adjournment
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
reservation; putting on hold; deferment