mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
unanticipated; unexpected
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
normal duties; (one's) regular work
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
one's post; place of work; workplace
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to make a speech; to address
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
responsibility; duty; obligation
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to subsist; to keep on living
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
otherwise; or else; if not
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon