department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
club activities; extracurricular activities
ambitious; motivated; willful
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
a few years ago; some years back
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
income; receipts; revenue
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
address book; list of addresses; mailing list
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
control; management (e.g. of a business)
every place; various places
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
accumulation; accumulate; store
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
factory; plant; mill; workshop
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
business; trade; operations; sales
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
answering machine; answer phone
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
special delivery mail; express delivery post