unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
supply; provision; raising; procurement
temporary staff recruitment agency; employment agency
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
out-sourcing; outsourcing
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
doing whatever one pleases
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
palanquin; litter; bier; kago
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
control; management (e.g. of a business)
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo period)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
estimate (of costs); budget
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
anything and everything; just about everything
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
writing; composition; essay; sentence
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
empowering women; promoting women's contribution; removing obstacles to women's full participation in society and the workplace
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client