not necessarily so; is not always true
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
police officer; policeman; policewoman
government office; public office
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
import; importation; introduction; afferent
work; business; company; study
steady; sound; reliable; solid
regular customer; valued client
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
storehouse; warehouse; godown
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
importing goods privately; private importing
to make use of; to lend money
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
no, not like that (but like this)
jumping to a wrong conclusion
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent