expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
foreign; abroad; overseas
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
brand items; brand-name goods
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
every month; each month; monthly
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
reason; cause; circumstances
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
cabinet (of a government); ministry
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
until now; so far; up to the present
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery