to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
leader; head; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
security; stability; safety; peace
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
pardon me for leaving (first)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight