to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
stealthily; secretly; in secret
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
set meal; special (of the day)
bill (at a restaurant); check
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
normal duties; (one's) regular work
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to show up; to appear; to turn up
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
receptionist; reception woman
cooperation; collaboration
overtime; outside of hours (school, office, surgery, etc.)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)