reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
town; city; municipal; urban
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to take up one's residence
several hundred; hundreds (of)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
I see; that's right; indeed
business; errand; nature of one's business
why; how; for what reason
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
messenger; envoy; emissary
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile