management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
company president; manager; director
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
company; corporation; workplace
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
that day; the very same day
to entrust; to leave to a person
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to become clear; to be made public
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
I see; that's right; indeed
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
scenery; scene; landscape
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)