(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
bank; banking institution
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
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
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
receipt of money; money received; receipts; depositing; deposit; payment
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
small factory in town; (small) backstreet workshop
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
to overdo; to do too much
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs