several people; a few people
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to do together; to share; to participate in
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
in the meanwhile; during the time
to anticipate; to foresee
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
matter of time; question of time
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
control; check; restraint; inhibition
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
clearing one's throat; cough