selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to become inclined (to do); to be in the mood (for); to get excited (about); to take an interest (in)
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
(in the same way) as before; as always
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
plenipotentiary powers; full authority; plenipotentiary; delegate with full powers
absence; disregard; indifference
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
exclusive; attached to; specialist
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
pleased to make your acquaintance
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
drama; play; powerful drug
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
working exclusively for; working full-time (for)
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
grudge; complaint; reproach
stagnation; hindrance; delay
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
notebook; memorandum; commonplace book
presenter (e.g. of a paper); speaker
standing; regular; permanent
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
etc.; et cetera; and so on
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
movements; bearing; deportment; 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.
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody