rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to spread; to be propagated
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
bento; Japanese box lunch
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
bureau director; office chief
maternity leave; paternity leave
pregnancy; conception; gestation
delayed child-bearing (esp. after the age of 35); late child-bearing
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
in the meanwhile; during the time
associate editor; deputy editor
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
in history; ever; historical
promotion; raising of status
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though