government service; the bureaucracy
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
for example; for instance; e.g.
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
(theatrical) fighting scene
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
the right person in the right place
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
trouble; bother; annoyance
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
written apology; written statement of regret
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to spit out; to eject; to dump
vocal sound; tone of voice
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
scenery; scene; landscape
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing