Department of Education (e.g. USA, Australia); Ministry of Education
misappropriation of public funds
cooking expert; culinary researcher
exceedingly; extremely; dearly; most of all; above all else
to ask the opinion of (a superior)
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
worldwide; common to the whole world; universal
company management; managing a company
to find out; to discover; to detect
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
financial muscle; economic clout
unkindness; unfriendliness
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
new record (in sports, etc.)
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
parliamentarian; member of a congress
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
premature death; untimely death; dying young
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP
middle of a field; middle of a country; field of contest
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
separate; scattered; apart
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...