to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
chance; opportunity; occasion
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
question; inquiry; enquiry
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to ask a question; to ask questions
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
one floor (of a building); single floor
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties
tenacity of weeds; stubbornness of weeds; die hard spirit
to rise (to a high position); to work one's way up; to push one's way up; to be promoted
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)