to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to gather; to collect; to assemble
somehow; for some reason or other
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
already; now; no longer; not any more
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
at; in; at; when; by; with
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard
second; number two; runner-up
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader