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selecting a suitable person; personnel selection

2

papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham

5

on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side

2

forgery; counterfeiting; fabrication; falsification

2

to run around (wildly); to rush about all over the place; to make every effort (to do); to do everything one can

1

continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play

1

feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly

1

muddy stream

2

to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

1

twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw

2

human body

1

elasticity; flexibility

1

minute; fine; detailed; subtle

1

cold; short; curt; blunt

1

to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage

1

visitor from afar; joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms

1

all means

1

if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose

1

to pierce through; to break through

3

to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...

3

tear gland; lacrimal gland

1

dispersing; vanishing

1

wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond

3

attenuation; damping; decay

1

injury; harm; danger

1

to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend

1

for convenience; as a matter of convenience

2

isolated island; outlying island; leaving an island

1

useless; in vain

1

expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks

1

toast; congratulatory cup

1

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money

1

as planned; according to plan

2

from where

1

patterns of thinking; train of thought

1

thoughts; thinking

1

to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

2

firmly; strongly

1

agricultural land; farmland

2

remainder; the rest; what is left

1

beside; nearby

2

phantom; vision; illusion

4

to show one's affection; to express one's love

1

soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

1

wicker basket; wickerwork basket

1

friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy

1

elder sister; effeminate man

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

1

prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela

2

(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl

4