sales; selling; marketing
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
number one; first; best; most; game; round
large company; large enterprise; large corporation
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
right in the midst of; right at the height of
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
pupil; student; schoolchild
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
Katharine; Katherine; Katheryn
active people; doers; people who get things done
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
don't worry about it; forget about it
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
hostility; animosity; enmity
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
always; all the time; never; usual; regular