Department of Education (e.g. USA, Australia); Ministry of Education
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
to distract one's attention
repeatedly; several times; many times
old hag; old woman; old bat
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
professionalism; professional awareness
faking crying; crocodile tears
several items; many items
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to be given up; to be discontinued
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
unkindness; unfriendliness
Harbour Ward (e.g. in Tokyo)
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
clinical (e.g. pathology, physiology)
psychiatry; psychiatric department
subcontract; subcontractor (person or company)
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
development (of film); photographic processing
donation; contribution; endowment
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
as many (people) as possible
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
and; thereupon; because of that
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
delivery; transfer; hand-over
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director