smoothly; easily; readily
dishonor during one's life; shame experienced during one's life
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
interference; meddling; butting in
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
brown envelope; manila envelope
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
date(s) (e.g. for exhibition)
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
government office; public office
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
separate case; another matter
disaster preparedness; prevention of damage resulting from a natural disaster; protection against disaster
to claim victims; to leave casualties
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
probity check; background investigation
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
industrialist; entrepreneur
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested