guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
woman; female; feminine gender
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
headquarters; head office; main office
question; inquiry; enquiry
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
please (give me); please (do for me)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
that is to say; so that means
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
considerably; greatly; a lot
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
editor (in publishing, etc.)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling