business discussion; negotiation
name; given name; first name
highest institute of education
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
logistics; supply; communications
inspector general; commissioner
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
near; close; beside; third person
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
imitating; copying; mimicking
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds