unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
general manager; director-general
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
about when; about what time; how soon
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
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
greeting; a fine thing to say
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
countermeasures headquarters; task force; countermeasures office; emergency headquarters
if you think about it; come to think of it
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
impossible; unlikely; improbable
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
victim; injured party; sufferer
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
out of bounds; beyond the pale
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
almost every day; almost daily
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
specialization; specialisation
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
establishment; settlement
each prefecture; all prefectures
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
cooperation; collaboration
appeal; call for something; request; axiom