to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
gubernatorial election; election of governor; gubernatorial campaign; gubernatorial race
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
buzzword; vogue word; popular phrase
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
accepting bribes; corruption; graft
urbanization; urbanisation
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
dramatic role for child; child actor
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
chasing after women; womanizing
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to apologize; to apologise
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
resignation (from a position)
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
coming to nothing; bubble on the surface of water; something that is short-lived
practical question (problem); practical matter
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
natural calamity; disaster
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)