when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
society; the world; the times
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
selling like mad; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
limit (amount, e.g. on credit card, loan, expenditure)
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
cookware; cooking utensil
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
impossible to do (although wants to)
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
management responsibility; administrative responsibility
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
and (also); both ... and; as well as
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
reduction; diminution; abatement
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
applicant for a job; job seeker; job-hunter
every place; various places
management philosophy; management principles; managerial creed
to put into effect; to put into practice