company president; manager; director
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
refined taste; good taste
to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy
honour; honor; glory; privilege
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
(feeling of) indigestion; upset stomach
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
nice; good; well-executed
the other day; a few days ago
personnel exchange; people-to-people exchange
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
of great promise; with a promising future
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
dispute; conflict; trouble; unrest; strife
dealing with; coping with
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
long (time); protracted; prolonged
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to pass (of time); to elapse
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to accept; to receive; to agree
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
of course; certainly; naturally
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
each; (arch.) you (plural)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to temper thoroughly; to train well