post; official position; managerial position; executive position
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
fee; charge; rate; material
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
what proportion; what percentage
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to feel angry; to feel annoyed; to feel offended
to complain; to make a complaint
pale; pallid; bluish-white
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
close; intimate; on good terms
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit
to solicit; to demand; to extort
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to die (in action, in one's youth)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
excitement; stimulation; agitation; pride; haughtiness; arrogance
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge