to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
slave trade; human trafficking; slave trader
principal occupation; core business
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
Island; insula; island; islet
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
PowerPoint (Microsoft program)
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
PDF; Portable Document Format
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
heart sound; cardiac sound
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
front; frontage; facade; main
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to repeat; to do over again
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
Excel (spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft)
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
classification; assortment
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no