to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
night view; night skyline; nightscape
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
lecture hall; lecture theatre; auditorium
to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
rapid increase; sharp rise; proliferation; surge; explosion
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
attendee; participant; person present
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
deputy manager; assistant manager; acting manager
chief; main; principal; important
association of like-minded people
carving; engraving; sculpture
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
atelier; studio; workshop
to complain; to make a complaint
staff member; employee; worker; personnel