(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
(committee) chairman; president
study; diligence; discount; reduction
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
tropical; tropical worsted fabric
to be worried; to be troubled
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
question; inquiry; enquiry
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
serious; not joking; straight
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
donation; contribution; endowment
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
way of solving (a problem); solution
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness