in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
time to pay the piper; (lit.) time to pay the land tax (in kind)
moving; touching; stirring
to revise (amend) the law
launching ceremony; ceremonial ship launching
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
cooperation; tie-up; joint business; partnership; alliance; sponsorship
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
traffic; volume or quantity of goods transported
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
legal; lawful; legitimate
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
legality; lawfulness; legitimacy
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
mid-air breakage; mid-air disintegration
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
national hospital; hospital run by a central government
hover; hovering (over; with a mouse pointer)
vertical take off and landing; VTOL
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
aforementioned; above-mentioned
in time of need; for a rainy day; in case of emergency
voting; ballot; poll; vote
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
a push; another effort; one more effort
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
to accuse someone; to charge someone
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
(penalty of) imprisonment
serious crime; grave crime
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
composition; constitution; composition (of a molecule, compound, etc.); constituent ratio; relative proportion of elements