part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
time; hour; period; class
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
interval; break; pause; spare moment
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
company director; board member
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
approval; adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.); passage
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
company president; manager; director
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
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)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
web site; website; web page; webpage; home page; homepage
written estimate; quotation; quote
1,000,000; one million; million; many
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
telephone call; telephone (device)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)