secretary (government); director; chief
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
just past noon; afternoon
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
schedule; program; calendar
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
business; work; operations; service; duties
burdening; bearing; load (electrical, mechanical, etc.); stress; stress testing (of physical function or performance); provocative testing
unconditionally; as a rule
to accept; to receive; to agree
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange; foreign goods; imported goods
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
court lady; lady-in-waiting
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
timewise; temporal; chronal
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving