great auk (Pinguinus impennis)
side job; sideline; subsidiary business
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
management; managerial position; administrative post; person in a managerial position
traditional; customary; conventional
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
transformer; trance (semi-conscious state); trance; trance music; trans; transgender
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
training; education; development; cultivation
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
specialization; specialisation
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
one cause; one reason; one factor
plain; field; being outside the government; non-governmental sphere; private sector
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
connection; link; relationship
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
a bit better than; not much more than; not much different from
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
(necessary) personnel; required person
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops
B class; B grade; second rate
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
several people; a few people
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
official business; public business
alone; by oneself; on one's own