course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
notebook; memorandum; commonplace book
presenter (e.g. of a paper); speaker
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
standing; regular; permanent
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
etc.; et cetera; and so on
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
to be too numerous; to be too much
to stiffen; to become stiff
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to have a rumor circulating
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous