going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
day and night; around the clock
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
planning; planning ability; deliberateness
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
wherein; therein; thereinto
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
later on; eventually; afterwards
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
both; both sides; both parties