to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
correlation diagram; correlation chart
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
deck (e.g. ship, tape, cassette, observation, train vestibule)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
on duty; at work; while working
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
birds of a feather flock together
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
impassioned speech; fervent speech
the lower classes; the common people
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
to complain; to lodge a complaint
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
confidentially; privately; off the record
to make sure of the truth
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke