acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
job; work; duties; trade; skill
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
bureau director; office chief
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
piling up; accumulating; forming a (huge) pile; lying in piles
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
acquaintance; close friend
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
in the course of one's duties
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
regret; repentance; remorse
you could say; you might say; verging on the
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in