behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
celebration; auspicious occasion
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
champagne glass; champagne flute
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
carbonated drink; fizzy drink; soda
alcohol; alcoholic drink; alcohol; (alcohol-based) hand sanitizer
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to accuse someone; to charge someone
female molester; lewd woman; libidinous woman; stupid woman
man's man; man aggressively pursuing sex and riches; (lit.) carnivore
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
person from (the planet of)
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
reorganization; reorganisation
personnel change; personnel shift; reshuffle; (annual) staff reassignment
direct control; direct supervision
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn; this too shall pass; the darkest hour is just before the dawn
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate