personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to dye; to colour; to color
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
degree of familiarity; popularity
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
divorce; dissolution of adoption
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
hostility; antagonism; opposition
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
social; societal; societary
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
in name only; titular; nominal
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
should; must; -able; probably; likely
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
one by one; one after another; successively
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to detain; to check; to restrain
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about