rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
preference; priority; precedence
way; method; means; resource; course
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
in a little bit; after a short while
fixed interval; fixed period
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
one person; another name; nickname; alias
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
present (brought by a visitor); gift
follower; attendant; valet; servant
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
minimum; at the very least
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
large industrial company; major corporation; big business
receptionist; reception woman
to employ; to hire; to charter
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
putting out the light; switching off the light
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot