corporate culture; company climate or spirit; the way a company does things
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
how; in what way; in what manner
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
how can (one) do something
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
being startled; getting a shock
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
one's physical safety; personal security
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)