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Coalition of the Willing (nations who supported America's preemptive strike in Iraq in 2003)

bus (on a regular route); transit bus; fixed-route bus

to intertwine; to twist together

institute for general research; multidiscipline laboratory

engaging or meshing (of gears)

occlusion (of teeth)

kai-awase; Heian-period shell-matching game

Historical term

kai-awase; Heian-period shell comparison game

Colloquial; Vulgar expression or word

tribadism; tribbing

nuclear fusion reaction

individual combined (gymnastics)

to clench (teeth); to engage (gears)

to set to fighting

recrimination

texture (cloth, fabric, paper)

market tone; undertone

Go (game)

balance between the position of white and black stones

jousting match; joust; tournament (medieval)

big match; big game; important match; important game

raincoat; oilcoat

general information

to lean against each other

to rely on each other; to depend on each other; to scratch each other's backs

to get along well with

to add to

to multiply

to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to cross; to cross-fertilize; to hybridize

Often used in turning down an offer

to already have enough; to already have what one needs

to be on time

poetry contest

to get along with; to compromise; to make concessions; to come to an agreement

to read out and compare (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); to check (accounts, etc.) by reading aloud

Idiomatic expression

two sly characters outfoxing each other; a fox and a raccoon dog fooling each other