smoothly; easily; readily
fluent (in a language); flowing
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
contract; compact; agreement
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
toll-free number; free dial (e.g. device or combination lock that can be set to any number)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
the way one works; one's working manner
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
like that; that way; thus
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
trivial; not amounting to much
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness