row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
branch manager; manager of a branch office
storage center; deposit; depository; repository; warehouse
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
forwarding or transportation industry
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
built-in audience; regular customers
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
large quantity; large amount
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
return; relapse; recurrence
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to distract a person's attention
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation
chain of command; line of command; command structure; command system
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference