employee's attendance record
labor union; labour union; trade union
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking a company public; presentation (e.g. of a play, opera); performance
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
hello; good day; good afternoon
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
all present; all concerned; all of us
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
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
president's office; director's office
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
it seems so; that's what it looks like
just a minute; small quantity
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
how; in what way; by what means
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name