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former (incumbent); predecessor

5

change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle

3

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

1

US armed forces

1

standard; norm

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

1

parts; accessories; components

5

say; well; um; er

1

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

1

this kind of

1

a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

1

unit price; unit cost

6

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

2

knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

3

to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for

2

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

1

making a loss; incurring a deficit

1

proposal; proposition; suggestion

1

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

1

nose

1

to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)

1

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

1

comparatively high; fairly expensive

1

trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

1

once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

2

to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

1

apology

1

some; any; please; anyway; anyhow

1

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

1

honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

3

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

2

to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

2

there is no way that ...; easy; simple

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

3

emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference

1

telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone

1

however

1

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

1

just now; a moment ago; this very minute

1

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)

4

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

2

(some) more; even more; longer; further

2

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

1

to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain

1

to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

1

to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

6

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1