project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
succession; accession; inheritance
serious; severe; grave; acute
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
number one; first; best; most; game; round
company; corporation; workplace
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
prime of one's working life
family; members of a family
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to quit one's job; to resign
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
adds force or indicates command
all night; throughout the night