company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
company; corporation; workplace
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
go that far; to that extent