government office; public office
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
supply; provision; raising; procurement
cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
eve of the anniversary of a person's death
being on duty; person on duty
originally; by nature; from the start
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
unless one ...; if one does not ...
property; fortune; assets
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to look around; to look towards (us)
precision instrument or machine
to close (one's eyes); to shut
at that time; in those days
day after day; day by day
study; research; investigation
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening