each place; various places
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be softened; to calm down
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
Imperial Hotel (in Tokyo)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
case worker; case officer
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
pair; the two; both persons; both things
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to have a talk; to tell a story
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
presence; sitting with; being with
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
point; essentials; gist; summary; fundamentals
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
major powers of the world; great powers
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
defense; defence; protection
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
be (that) as it may; having said that