noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
end of term; end of semester
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
editor (in publishing, etc.)
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
proofreading; correction of press; calibration
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
just one person; only one
blood relationship; blood relative
hail; sleet; chilly rain; freezing rain
answering machine; answerphone
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
writing horizontally; horizontal writing