announcer; presenter; speaker; publisher
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
to gain fame; to make one's name
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
public facilities; utilities
small change; coins; small sum of money
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
tenth day of the month; ten days
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
modern person; people of today
nature; disposition; quality; that which does not change according to external influences
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
tour conductor; tour guide
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
unreserved seat; non-reserved seat
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
personnel exchange; people-to-people exchange
information; experience; knowledge; observation
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts