to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
business world; business circles; (the) industry
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
considerably; fairly; quite
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
now that; since; so long as; because
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of