belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
willing (even) to do; prepared to do; ready to do; not mind doing
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
another company; other company
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sign; mark; marker; marker
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
competing companies; rival companies
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
don't worry about it; forget about it
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for