one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
office building; office complex
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
enemy movements; enemy's position
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
well-bred; of good upbringing
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
shoulder (of a road); berm
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
long ago; a long time ago; already
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
hamburger (in a bun); burger
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
temporary staff recruitment agency; employment agency
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
leaving everything up to someone else
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
hearsay; learning by hearsay
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful