year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
non career (i.e. civil servants not on track for high-ranking positions)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
ordinary citizen; the general public
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
arrest; apprehension; capture
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
future (usually near); prospects
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)