pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
outside one's jurisdiction
mental health; mental hygiene
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
principle; theory; fundamental truth
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
what if (as in "what if" stories)
practical problem; practical matter
ability; performance; efficiency
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
prediction; prejudgment; presupposition; foregone conclusion
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
severe; strict; tough; hard
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
first meeting; first interview with
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to call in; to invite; to bring in
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to defend oneself; to protect oneself