unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
running alongside; pacesetting; accompanying
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
business; trade; operations; sales
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
I see; that's right; indeed
to attack; to assault; to assail
planning; project; plan; design
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
physical education; PE; gym (class)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
short distance; short range; short-haul
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
company; corporation; workplace
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work; the May blues
unseasonable; out of season
world peace; peace of the world
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
independence; autonomy; self-reliance