first meeting; first interview with
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
license; licence; permission; driver's license
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
riding together; riding with
rental car; rent-a-car; hire car; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
person who has a driving licence but little or no experience actually driving (license)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
convenient; handy; useful
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to overflow from something full
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
less than; under; short of; insufficient; lacking
car model; type of (wheeled) vehicle; vehicle classification
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
foreign car; imported car; paddle wheel
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
dismissal (from one's post); firing; being relieved from one's post; discarding; throwing away; becoming useless