part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
message; informative matter
admission ticket; entrance ticket; platform ticket; ticket allowing a non-traveller access to a railway station platform
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
complimentary ticket; invitation card; invitation ticket
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
despite; in spite of; not worrying about; without fear of
key to a solution; first step toward a solution; thread to unravel a mystery
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
all parts; various parts; every department
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to make a vow; to take an oath
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
bio-; biotechnology; VAIO (Sony brand-name)
drama; play; powerful drug
sword play; samurai drama
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
sports ground; sports oval