to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
skilled worker; skilled labour
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
accurate; correct; precise; exact
installation; mounting; furnishing; run (on a bank); bank run
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
(some) more; even more; longer; further
cut; reduction; curtailment
artificial intelligence; AI
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
proposal; proposition; suggestion
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
factory; plant; mill; workshop
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
article; news story; report; account
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
usually; under usual circumstances
business-to-business; inter-business; inter-enterprise; B2B
merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance