definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
beforehand; in advance; previously
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
impossible; unlikely; improbable
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
commerce; trade; business
to order; to command; to appoint
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
company; corporation; workplace
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
nonchalant air; unruffled air
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to have a smattering knowledge of
of course; certainly; naturally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
assertion; declaration; affirmation
while; during (the time when)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
that is to say; so that means
perfect; complete; flawless
grasp; catch; understanding
all; entire; whole; altogether
maid; helper; help; assistance
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to be needed; to be wanted
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme