top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to degenerate; to lapse into
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
cake served with tea; teacake
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
enterprise; business; company; corporation
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
tax planning; tax reduction strategy
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
such; this sort of; like this
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to spread money around (e.g. to give, to loan, to invest, etc.)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to need; to demand; to take; to require
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
one way or the other; either way
such ... as; or some such
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also