to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
graduate recruitment; employment of new graduates
training (esp. in-service); induction course
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
script (for a TV show, film, etc.); script (printed type imitating handwriting); script
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
small and medium-sized enterprises; small and medium-sized businesses
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
irregular employment; atypical employment
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet