to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
family; members of a family
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
cooperation; collaboration
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
single word; a few words; brief comment
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
even if; even though; however; no matter how
originally; by nature; from the start
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
plunging to one's death; death from a fall
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
many; numerous; various; large number of
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to open up a lead (over one's opponent)
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...