well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
business; trade; operations; sales
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
company; corporation; workplace
change of occupation; career change
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
sales skills; marketing power; sales strength; sales expertise
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
head-hunting; recruiting professionals from other companies
just because; even if; even though
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
only; merely; but; no more than
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death