abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
residence; abode; dwelling
to examine someone's expression
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
from the viewpoint of; according to
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
open; public; official; overt
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
episode; anecdote; vignette
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to speak ill of; to disparage
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
unable to do one's work; can't get anything done
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
country living; life in the country; country life
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
whispering; murmuring; subdued
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
work clothes; business suit
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar