management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
ability; capability; skill
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
(social) position; status
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
ongoing; in progress; afoot
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to set a deadline; to fix a time limit
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
letting (someone) die without helping
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
within; inside of; less than
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)