slim; slender; slight; delicate
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to be relieved; to feel relieved
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
settlement; conclusion; summary
hiring locally; locally-hire; local employee; employment of local staff
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
considerably; greatly; a lot
principal occupation; core business
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
contours of one's body; figure
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
compilation; editing; recording
difference; variation; difference