it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
private enterprise; private business; private company; private firm; private-sector business; private-sector corporation
please; somehow or other; one way or another
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
general; popular; common; typical
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
sporting circles; sporting world; sportsdom; world of sports
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to have a smattering knowledge of
manners; courtesy; etiquette
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
university graduate; having graduated from university
baseball tournament between non-professional teams sponsored by corporations
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
wherein; therein; thereinto
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
one army; whole army; first string players; the cool kids; the popular kids
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
youth; minor; young people
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
business world; business circles; (the) industry
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell