outsourcing; subcontracting
secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
specialization; specialty; speciality; expertise
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
serving concurrently as; concurrently holding the position of; holding the additional post of; additional post
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
change; transition; vicissitudes
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
calamity; misfortune; disaster
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
derailment; digression; deviation
pure and innocent; immaculate
humble position; inferior; underarm grip on opponent's belt
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
final; eventual; ultimate
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
eruption; volcanic eruption
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
full charge (battery, condenser)
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
(nature, etc.) observation diary
summer vacation; summer holiday
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance