to ascertain; to check; to make sure
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to ask a question; to ask questions
in this way; thus; such; uh...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
secretary (government); director; chief
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
child-rearing assistance; support for young parents; child-care allowance
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
long; drawn-out; very long
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
social gathering; informal get-together; colloquium; panel discussion
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
after that; afterwards; thereafter