- authorize: to give authority
- be murder: be extremely bad
- bellboy: bellhop
- caviar: salted fish eggs
- champagne: expensive bubbly white wine
- change ones mind: change ones decision
- closely: in close contact with someone
- Duluth: port in E Minnesota
- flash: shine with sudden bright light
- hold: to manage to keep a job
- imported: bought from a foreign country
- Johnny Carson: famous talk show host
- mind: object to
- on the ball: competent
- orient: prepare someone for a new situation
- overnight: for the whole night
- overqualified: excessively qualified
- Philadelphia: city in SE Pennysylvania
- robe: bathrobe
- spy: person who spies
- the works: everything that can be had
- trainee: a person who is training
- uncomfortable: uneasy
- underhanded: secret; crafty; dishonorable