to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
in succession; one by one
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
whispering into a person's ear
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
overseas assignment; overseas posting
tide; current; tendency; trend
difficult to ...; hard to ...
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
independence; self-reliance
one's post; place of work; workplace
half and half; fifty-fifty
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to examine someone's expression
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
fortune-telling; divination
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
expression; look; countenance; face
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
self-respect; self-confidence; guts; backbone; pride; drive