application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
opinion; intention; thought
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
reform; reformation; reorganization
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
(committee) chairman; president
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
outside of; not covered by
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
sorry; excuse me; thank you
set meal; special (of the day)