professionalism; professional awareness
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to attack; to assault; to assail
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
all-America; pan-American; all of America
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
as (for); for; in the capacity of
being open but having virtually no business
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
should; must; -able; probably; likely
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be helpful; to be useful
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to telephone; to make a phone call
single word; a few words; brief comment
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
like; similar to; as with; in the same way