staff member; employee; worker; personnel
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
classification; categorization; sorting
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
interior; inside; internal
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
pointing out; identification
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
new strains of (pandemic) influenza
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
trauma (usu. psychological)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
error of judgment; miscalculation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
pharmaceutical (drug) company
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
final; eventual; ultimate