from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
one's work environment; job conditions
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
listing (on the stock exchange, etc.); taking (a company) public; performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
communication skills; communication ability
university graduate; having graduated from university
top university; leading university; first-rate university
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
what one should do (usu. in questions)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
to be able to do other work; to have transferable skills; to be adaptable; (lit.) to be valuable as scrap
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
decisive win; winning hands down
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
unknown; unidentified; unspecified
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
operator; manager; administrator
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
left wing; left wing (of a bird or aircraft); left wing (of an army, building, etc.); left flank; left field; left fielder
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout