loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
attendance; presence; appearance
to bring back; to restore
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
writing implement; writing tool
conference room; council room
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
company president; manager; director
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
president's office; director's office
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to concern; to be related
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to stiffen; to become stiff
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
in person; personally; directly
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
modesty; humility; being humble
business; trade; operations; sales