nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
blank column; blank space
company name; name of a company
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
results-oriented approach; resultism; belief in results
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
mediator; manager; caretaker
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to care for someone; to look after someone
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine