the front; honest; upright; decent
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
everything; anything; nothing
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
head; chief; leader; the greatest (of all the ...)
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
piano (instrument); piano (dynamic)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
genius; prodigy; natural gift
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
letter of resignation; request for retirement
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
leader; guide; mentor; coach
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
refinement; elegance; grace
English conversation; school for English conversation
sales company; distributor
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
having the qualities of a leader
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability