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maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology), department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)

product, produce; result, fruit

model, (good) example, exemplar, paragon; model handwriting, model drawing, copybook

swing, shake, sweep, wave, wag; appearance, behaviour, behavior; pretence, pretense, (false) show, pretending; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction; postures (of a dance); lead in (to a joke, question, etc.), setup; unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment; counter for swords, blades, etc.

humanity, empathy, kindness, sympathy; human nature, common sense, customs and manners

maturity, ripeness

stillness, rest, being stationary, standing still, coming to a standstill

quick, swift, nimble, agile; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.), alert, prompt

to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart

waiting expectantly, waiting eagerly, looking forward to; long-awaited

transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity), communication, delivery, conveyance, transfer, relay, propagation, conduction

being produced in a particular region, local specialty

burning, combustion; exerting all strength, making an effort

edition, version, printing, impression, implementation (of software); plate, block, cast; counter for editions of a publication

rejection, negation, voting down

depiction, description, portrayal

economic slump, hard times, depression, recession; poor (business), dull, slack, inactive; gloomy, cheerless, dismal

to carry on one's back, to bear, to shoulder; to take (responsibility), to assume, to accept, to bear (the blame, costs, etc.), to have (a duty, obligation, etc.), to become responsible for, to be burdened with (work, debt, etc.); to suffer (an injury), to sustain (a wound), to receive, to incur (a loss, damage, etc.); to owe (a debt of gratitude to), to be indebted to; to have (something) behind one, to be backed by

peak, summit, ridge, top; back of a blade

unmarried, not yet married

not yet known, unknown, strange