to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
factional infighting (conflict); antagonism between factions
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
same; similar; (just) like; equal
as (for); for; in the capacity of
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
form; shape; figure; visage
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
go that far; to that extent
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
law office; lawyer's office; attorney's office
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone