world; society; people; the public
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
thunderstorm; thundershower
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
gradually; slowly but steadily
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
pride; dignity; self-respect
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
in succession; one after another
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
person concerned; interested party; related party
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
several sheets (flat objects)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
danger; peril; hazard; risk
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank