different school (e.g. of ikebana)
southern part; the south (of a region)
to have a bitter experience
startup (interval of) time
cashier's desk; counter (where you pay in a store); cash desk
practical model; utility model; new design for practical use
administrative agency; government authorities
taboo word; euphemism (used in place of a taboo word)
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor
heterogeneity; heterogenecity
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
misappropriation of public funds
(the two persons' sides) being evenly matched in ability
disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts
parents' partiality for their children; parents overvaluing their children
to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue
like an old man; like an old woman
ambidexter; ambidexterity
to saw off; to interrupt; to suspend; to discontinue
good looks; pretty woman; good-looking woman
gathering evidence; collecting evidence