head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
messenger; envoy; emissary
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
interruption; suspension; break
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
else; in addition; besides
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
unfortunately; regrettably
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
reopening; resumption; restarting
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to pile up; to accumulate
quantification; expressing in numerical form; conversion to numerical form
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
general idea; concept; notion
to collect information; to gather knowledge
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
is something that; is that which
to need; to call for; to require
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
question; inquiry; enquiry
chief; main; principal; important