surgery; department of surgery (hospital, etc.)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
authority; power; influence
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
contract; compact; agreement
to wipe the slate clean; to start anew
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; like that; that sort of; very
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
understood; I see; OK; present; here
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
adds force or indicates command
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
overflowing; brimming over; abounding
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
all present; all concerned; all of us
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)