to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
going around; patrol; round; tour
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
training (esp. in-service); induction course
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
straight-laced person; stubborn person
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
in the meanwhile; during the time
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
spirit of a dead person; ghost; departed soul
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly