to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
failure; mistake; blunder
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
sorry; excuse me; thank you
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to call out; to ask someone to come
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
ago; since; before; previous
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
additional finance; additional funding
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge