management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
by myself; in person; by oneself
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
with a loud smack; whack; slap; crack; snap
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party