stagnant water; still water; water stopping
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
each; (arch.) you (plural)
testimonial; certificate of commendation
perfect; just right; ideal
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
identification papers; ID
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
suspicious character (person, figure)
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
and then; and so; and; so then
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
superior to (e.g. professional, etc. in ability or achievement); ignoring (one thing) for (another)
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
underground train; subway