change again and again; seesaw back and forth; being in a state of flux; backtracking repeatedly
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
board of directors; board of directors' meeting
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
representative director; managing director; president; someone chosen by the board of directors from among the directors to actually represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
nomination (of a person to a position); selection; election; assignment; appointment
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
ability; capability; skill
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
this occasion; at this time; now
to express one's deepest sympathies
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
interference; meddling; butting in
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
good feeling; feeling good
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
rather; sooner; preferably
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to offer for sale; to put on the market
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
living by oneself; living alone
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved