it is not (like that) either
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
competing companies; rival companies
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
written request; request for ...; application for ...
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
should; must; -able; probably; likely
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
duty; obligation; responsibility
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
internal conditions; true state of affairs
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
endless argument; pointless argument; fruitless dispute; futile discussion; (lit.) argument over whose field to water (during a drought)
essence; true nature; substance; reality
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
of course; certainly; naturally
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
estimate (of costs); budget
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
to exert oneself; to make efforts
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)