lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
key person; important person
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
lacking a role; lacking a post; lacking a position; duty-free; tax-free
administrative official; secretary; commissioner
business; work; operations; service; duties
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
outsider; someone outside of a group
surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
directions; instructions; orders; command
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
leaving; quitting; retiring
living by oneself; living alone
experience; history; record; career
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
retention; maintenance; preservation
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
minimum; at the very least
information terminal (esp. smartphone, cellphone); digital assistant
cryptographic key; encryption key