silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
countermeasures to the falling birthrate
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
number one; first; best; most; game; round
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
opposition party; political opposition; opposition
furious opposition; strong opposition; vehement protest
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
cabinet (of a government); ministry
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
ruling party; government party; party in power; government
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
world; society; people; the public
to get a big surprise; to be astonished
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
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
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader