certain company; unnamed company
senior advisor; chief advisor
gentle; mild; meek; tender
manner (with others); attitude
way of talking; speaking style
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
key word; key phrase; clue; keyword; search term; index term
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
too (much); overly; excessively
low (level, value, price, etc.)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
manipulation of information; spin
class-A; A class; A grade
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
political issue (problem)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
check; restraint; oppression; repression
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)