sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
(compulsory) retirement age; age limit; (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
to be conspicuous; to stand out
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
in line with this; therefore; consequently; so; such being the case; in that regard
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
professional job; profession
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
personal bankruptcy; voluntary bankruptcy
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
distress; wretched condition
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to rally; to make a comeback
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
being rather confused; looking somewhat dismayed (perturbed)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
office job; clerical work
help; assistance; service
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
permission; approval; authorization; license
sharp parting remark; parting threat
departure; leaving; going away; recession
partly open; in half bloom
to incur someone's enmity
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for