important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
being too late; losing one's final chance
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
physical condition; state of health; shape
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
unable to back out; unable to withdraw; unable to stop; unable to compromise
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
as you can imagine; as imagined
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
only the results matter; it's all about the results
process; course; mechanism
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
restoration; restitution; rehabilitation