to spread; to be propagated
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
admission; joining; enrollment; enrolment
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
(one's) quota; assignment
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
slack; loose; lax; slovenly; sloppy
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
dealing with; coping with
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to be filled to bursting; to burst
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
interview; oral examination
hickey; hickie; love bite; kiss mark; lipstick mark
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
dancing or jumping for joy
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
fair and square; open and aboveboard
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
tournament; knockout competition