measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
face; looks; vestiges; trace
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
legislative bill; measure; agenda item
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
articulation; speaking one's lines smoothly; reciting one's lines well
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
such; this sort of; like this
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
company director; board member
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
company president; manager; director
the future; future prospects
as if it were about oneself