gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
low table; table with very short legs
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
teacher's license (licence) (required to teach in preschool, elementary or secondary schools)
chief; main; principal; major
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to ask a question; to ask questions
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
maid; helper; help; assistance
drinking habits; drunken behavior; drunken behaviour
accompanied by a man; accompanied by men
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
takoyaki party; taco party
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
double; twice (as much); twofold
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
flour; meal; powder; dust
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
(person with) no sense of direction; poor sense of locality
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
casual speech; peer language; informal language
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
offline meeting (face-to-face meeting by people who normally interact online)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
flash (of light); glint; schiller