at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
association; union; guild
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
must not; should not; do not
establishment (of a business); founding
tone (of voice); manner of talking
together; at the same time; same; identical
cash bonus; reward; bounty
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
individual; private person; personal; private
regular time; stated period
ex post facto report; report after the event
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
much less; to say nothing of
interception (email); wiretap; bug
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
one's best interests; one's own good
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work