to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
last position; previous job; predecessor
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
form; shape; figure; visage
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
just because; even if; even though
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with somebody's suggestion; to be talked into doing
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
systems integrator; system integrator (company)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
wife and children; (arch.) wife
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
job hunting; job searching
life; living; I; me; student
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
object of adoration, longing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
general affairs; general business; manager; director; adjutant general
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she