welfare / public welfare / social welfare
80458
Ministry of Labour (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
168214
year / fiscal year / school year / term
140626
employment (long term) / hire
78104
equality / uniformity / evenness
69849
foundation / basis / standard
63623
investigation / examination / inquiry / enquiry / survey
128839
childcare / nursing / upbringing
46935
closed (e.g. store) / business suspended / shutdown / holiday
66487
man / male
125925
rate / ratio / percentage / proportion
60160
the past / bygone days / the previous
56270
highest / supreme / the most
86270
preceding fiscal year
117331
point
37712
being in office
87051
while / during / as
138113
maternity leave / childcare leave
46934
woman / female
101773
preceding fiscal year
117331
point
37712
man and woman / men and women
125902
decrease / reduction / decline
76418
thickness
80435
labor / labour / toil / trouble / pains / work / effort / striving
168146
ministry / department
103744
maternity leave / childcare leave
46934
acquisition
96512
rate / ratio / proportion / percentage
165110
man and woman / men and women
125902
decrease / reduction / decline
76418
employment (long term) / hire
78104
state of things / state of affairs / condition / situation / circumstances
105035
deterioration / growing worse / aggravation / degeneration / corruption
44687
becoming dull / slowing down
137662