anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
maintenance; preservation; improvement
management; administration; operation
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to rise; to erect; to get up
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
all night long; all through the night
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
adds force or indicates command
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?