conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
no matter what it is; in every case
control; management (e.g. of a business)
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
tendency; trend; inclination
both; both sides; both parties
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
to add (to); to add on; to append
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
future; possible; potential; prospective
limited; limiting; restrictive
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
start; beginning; first step; clue
rationalization; justification
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to be a background factor; to be an underlying reason
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss