management effort; managerial effort; operation action
materials; data; document
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
engagement; business; affair; use; need
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
endurance; perseverance; patience
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
(written) work; book; writings
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general