shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
factory; plant; mill; workshop
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)