thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
exclusive; attached to; specialist
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
you could say; you might say; verging on the
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
instead; but (on the other hand)
to some extent; to a certain extent
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
personal (employee); employed; retained
unspecified large number (of people)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
each nation; many nations; many countries
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
honor; honour; credit; prestige
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin