early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
important matter (for discussion)
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
maid; helper; help; assistance
job satisfaction; quality of work life; reason to work
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
type of occupation; occupational category
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
directly opposite; right in front
studies; schoolwork; classwork
bedside; near one's pillow
because of; owing to; due to
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
business; trade; operations; sales
office work; desk work; indoor work
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to comb down; to smooth down
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
discussion; debate; argument
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
love of learning; desire to learn; passion for knowledge
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank