to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
combined junior high and high school
to control; to command; to get the better of
problematic statement; controversial remark
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
place to put something; storage space
comfort; consolation; diversion
encouragement; cheering on
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
take the opportunity to (do something else)
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
back seat (of a car); rear seat
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
suited figure; person in a suit
slim figure; slender body; slimming; weight reduction
crude wood (i.e. with many knots)
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured