same family (race, tribe)
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
promotion; raising of status
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to complain; to make a complaint
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
slack; slackening; sagginess; dullness; letdown; depression
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
outside telephone line; outer circle
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
chain (of); series (of); sequence; suite (e.g. of rooms)
passing through; through passage
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
favorable; favourable; friendly; vividly colored; vividly coloured
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
and; thereupon; because of that
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to understand from experience
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
to close (one's eyes); to shut