child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
deputy manager; acting manager; acting section chief
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
(how) many times; (how) often
general manager; director-general
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
our country; our land; one's own country
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
must-read; required reading
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to master something (through personal experience)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
writing; composition; essay; sentence
one's possessions; ownership
armchair theory; impracticable theory
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to be absorbed in reading
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
all night; throughout the night
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to maintain; to continue to have
to feel at ease; to feel relaxed