first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
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
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
environment; circumstance
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
establishment; settlement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
being left out; being ostracized
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
while; even though; despite
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
understood; I see; OK; present; here
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof