company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
introduction; bringing in; leading in; installation
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
100,000,000; one hundred million
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
number of times; frequency; count
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
company; corporation; workplace
outside order; outsourcing; custom (manufacture)
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
unskilled labor; simple labor; menial job
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
investment; contribution; financing
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
virtuous cycle; virtuous circle
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
very likely; very probable
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause