monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
not worth doing; waste of effort
to employ; to hire; to charter
company; corporation; workplace
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
engineer (on a train, ship, aircraft, etc.)
person working for someone else (followed by job title); hired
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
firm; strong; solid; stable
thought control; thought censorship
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
true state; actual condition; reality
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
boat to transport mud; (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to speak with restraint; to understate; to downplay; to put it mildly; to say the least
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other