it is I who should say so
inactive; slow; sluggish; slack; low tone; undertone
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to add (e.g. a postscript)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
audit corporation; auditing firm
accumulation; accumulate; store
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
Financial Services Agency; FSA
to have steady nerves; to gain courage; to become brave; to become confident
sudden rise (in price); sharp rise; jump; surge
sudden rise; sharp rise; boom; skyrocketing
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
finance business; moneylending business
to become clear; to be made public
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
to make a mistake; to blunder
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
attendance; presence; appearance
feeling good; feeling pleasant
online news; netnews; Usenet
normal practice; proper practice
villain; baddie; the villain's part
telephone call; telephone (device)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
error; mistake; slip; bug
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter