condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
too much; excessively; too
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
in line with this; therefore
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
student (esp. a university student)
studies; schoolwork; classwork
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
application form (esp. job application)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
business world; business circles; (the) industry
eccentric; crank; oddball
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
independently developed; proprietary
automatic; intransitive verb
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
artificial intelligence; AI
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
machine parts; machinery; equipment
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
sales; selling; marketing