music industry; music business
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
producer (film, TV, etc.)
one by one; one each; one at a time
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
secret; private; surreptitious
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
settlement; solution; resolution
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
public highway; local street; open road; ordinary road
congratulation; celebration
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
electronic toll collection system; ETC
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
right under; directly below
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
anything and everything; just about everything
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!