to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
performance appraisal; performance review
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
don't you think?; indicates question
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
deceased father; late father
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
while alive; during one's lifetime
in one's own way or style
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize