rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
number of persons; personnel
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
just because; even if; even though
rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to unfold; to unroll; to open
internal strife; infighting; internal conflict
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
government; administration
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
board or officer's meeting
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
motion (i.e. proposal to a committee, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
go that far; to that extent