gems and stones; wheat and chaff; wheat and tares; good and bad
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
novel; original; new; innovative
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievable
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
digital watch; digital clock
to be powered on; to be turned on
debauched; lewd; lascivious; lecherous; salacious; wild
katana (sword worn on the hip edge up by samurai)
elbowroom; leeway; room; reserve; margin; allowance
hair styling product (oil, etc.); hairdressing
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
to be saved up (of money)
unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex); undatable
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
night attack; nocturnal assault
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
guaranteed; authentic; certified
government service; the bureaucracy
mobilization; mobilisation
to be late; to be unpunctual
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
clothing; dressing; binding (of a book)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
distinguished service; meritorious service
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
outsider; layman; amateur
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
March; third month of the lunar calendar
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
temporary retirement; suspension from office