blunder; miss; slip; oversight
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
employment (long term); hire
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to understand; to make out
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
to know (a person); to think
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
occasional; infrequent; rare
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious