base unit; main telephone (esp. when there are extensions)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
(telephone) extension; additional telephone handset; portable handset; cordless telephone
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
control; management (e.g. of a business)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
settlement; payment of account
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
(social) position; status
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
transactions; dealings; business
company president; manager; director
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
one's share; one's portion
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
to employ; to hire; to charter
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
sincere; honest; faithful
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
close; intimate; on good terms