company; corporation; workplace
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
to be jealous; to be envious
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
(turned out) all right in the end
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
going to and fro; back and forth
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
coating (esp. lacquering)
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable