serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
Ministry of Tourism (Brazil, India, New Zealand, etc.); Department of Tourism (South Africa, Philippines, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
direct control; direct supervision
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
two persons; two people; pair; couple
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
it's my turn; the ball is in my court; it's up to me
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
recommendation; referral; endorsement
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
second; number two; runner-up
within the year; before the year is out
entering service (on a route; of a plane or ship); going into commission; being in service
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
fuel consumption; gas mileage