to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
how many years; how long; what year
relation; connection; relevance
person who introduces someone; introducer
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
general affairs department (bureau); executive section
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
coordination; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
club activities; extracurricular activities
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
drinking party; get-together
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the staff; inside the department
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
such ... as; or some such
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
since one was born; (in) all one's life
(not) even once; (not) ever
wherein; therein; thereinto
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
street; quarter; district; area