centre; center; center fielder
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
at work; in the midst of work; working
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
application; request; petition
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to pause; to have a short intermission
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
conviction; belief; confidence
to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.); to take hold of; to haunt
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
calamity; disaster; accident
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
thing that brings good or bad luck; popular belief; superstition; jinx
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
estimate (of costs); budget
human resources; man-power resources
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
like this; this sort; this way
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad