to talk; to chat; to chatter
talk; dialogue; conversation
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
second (unit of time); arc second
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
leading product; flagship product; top product
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
semiconductor; solid-state
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
international competitiveness; global competitiveness
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
another company; other company
company management; managing a company
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
pair; the two; both persons; both things
headquarters; head office; main office
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
consequently; as a result