guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
female company president; female CEO
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
company president; manager; director
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
business ability; business acumen
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
suffix for familiar person
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to apologize; to apologise
just because; even if; even though
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
derailment; digression; deviation
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
one's possessions; ownership
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily