taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
esteemed university; honorable university
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
gentle; mild; meek; tender
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
building industry; construction industry; building trade
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
help; assistance; service
unedited remarks; frank opinions
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
scenic; beautiful; picturesque
(political) administration; political power
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; presentation
wounded person; injured person
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
adhesion; conglutination; accretion; collusion; collusive relationship; cozy relationship
toast; congratulatory cup
sobriety; soberness; sober face
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart