alteration; falsification; faking
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
programme; program; plans; arrangements
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
public relations; client liaison; client relations
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
discipline; punishment; reprimand
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
regular time; stated period
leaving work; clocking out
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
covering; protection; backing; relief
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
office hours; business hours; working hours
witnessing; observing; sighting
to step forward; to volunteer
to comb down; to smooth down
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
perfectly round; perfectly circular
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits