the various countries of Europe and America; the West
labor; labour; manpower; working force
consumer price index; CPI
practical effect; efficacy; efficiency
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
national border; provincial border
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
international competitiveness; global competitiveness
global company; global corporation; multinational company
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
highly unpredictable; touch and go
structural reform; restructuring
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
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)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
cluster; clique; faction; fan group
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
super-ageing society (aging)
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
health; healthy; sound; fit
to go first; to take the lead; to lead the way