thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
one's post; place of work; workplace
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
power; authority; jurisdiction
to entrust; to leave to a person
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to make a list; to enumerate
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
false start; jumping the gun; flying start; running start; broadcasting a television or radio program a few minutes before its scheduled time
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
most successful (of one's relatives, classmates, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to arrive home; to return
coherence; order; focus; point
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
future (usually near); prospects
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
waste of time; killing time
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
since when; from when; how long