to say; to be called; to do
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
club activities; extracurricular activities
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
preliminary contest; qualifying round; trial; preliminary selection; screening (e.g. of applicants); provisional election
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
to pierce through; to break through
periodic; regular; routine
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
normal duties; (one's) regular work
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
leading; guiding; commanding
total hours spent working
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
rising; ascending; climbing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
cover (e.g. for illegal activity); front; Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant); straw raincoat that makes one invisible
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
two legs; two feet; two pairs
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
way; method; means; (technical) specification