last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
extended leave; long vacation
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
great idiot; fool; (saying) something silly or stupid
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
conversely; on the contrary
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to become an expert; to be master at
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
all (there is); as long as there is
good bye; I'm off; see you later
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
position; opening; employment
hope; white hope; person of promise
invisibly; secretly; privately
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to point upward; to look upward; to improve