highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
in the event that it did not (or does not) exist; without
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
administrative ability; managerial ability; ability to manage; administrative capacity
reorganization plan; reorganisation plan; restructuring plan
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
notebook; account book; register
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
small sum (of money); small amount; small denomination (banknote, coin, etc.)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
foreign loan; foreign debt; foreign bond
to be able to manage somehow or other
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
large amount of money; great cost
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
road network; highway network; highway network system
loop line; (transportation) belt line
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
royalists; royalist faction
(political) power; authority; influence
commemorative plaque (usu. on a stone); stone monument (bearing an inscription)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
inner-city area; city center
to play a central role; to take a leading part