as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
employment agency; staffing agency; personnel placement agency
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
no!; no no!; no, not at all
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
due form; official; formality
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
finance; financing; credit transacting; monetary; financial; credit
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
chief; main; principal; important
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
name; given name; first name
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that