abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
section manager; section chief
conference room; council room
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
most part; greater part; majority
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
sour look; surly face; pout
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
laws and regulations; legislation
office job; clerical work
system; institution; organization; organisation
historic; historical; traditional
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
convenient; expedient; makeshift
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
based on; on the basis of
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
settlement; solution; resolution
process; course; mechanism
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise