interview (e.g. for a job)
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
reskilling; improving one's skills
career enhancement; improving one's career prospects
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
every month; each month; monthly
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
enterprise; business; company; corporation
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
lumping together; summing up; bundle; lump; batch
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
white; correction fluid; white-out
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
thorough; exhaustive; complete
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
had better ...; had better not ...
imagination; supposition; guess
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
way (of doing); manner; method; means
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
command; lead; generalship; leadership
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement