incorporation; conversion to a corporation; privatization (of a previously public body)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
middle and high-school students
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
named after; associated with; connected with
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
dawning (of a new era); dawn
to boost; to force up; to push up
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
statue; picture; picture revealing character
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
history of; experience of
female high-school student
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
combined living-room and dining-room
lightly; easily; carelessly
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
welcome!; nice to see you!
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
affirmation; affirmative (logic)