to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
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)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
such; this sort of; like this
work style; way of working
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
for example; for instance; e.g.
now; the present time; just now; another; more
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
maternity leave; paternity leave
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
environment; circumstance
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
originally; by nature; from the start
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
company that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
company president; manager; director
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do