important post; important office; key position
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to slide into; to slip into
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
inspection; examination; checking
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
clientele; customer stratum
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article