(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
bureau director; office chief
elite bureaucrat; high government official; high-ranking bureaucrat; senior government official
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
glutton; gormandizer; gormandiser
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
social life; social intercourse
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
communication skills; communication ability
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
guiding principle; single-minded policy; one's sole talent; single spear
composition; constitution
overseas student; exchange student
private tutor; coach; governess
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
family structure; family composition; family makeup
one part; one portion; one section
in accordance with plans; just as planned
the opposite direction; the other way
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to fall in love (with); to love
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
fertile shoot of field horsetail
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
rut; wheel track; distance between two wheels; gauge