thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
on duty; at work; while working
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
subordination; dependency
hello; good day; good afternoon
hello; good day; good afternoon
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
censorship; inspection; examination
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
about when; about what time; how soon
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
shortsighted; narrow-minded
treating someone like a child
fish-based cooking; fish dish
egg dishes; food prepared with eggs
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to systematize; to organize
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
sense of humor; sense of humour
to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good
to maintain (preserve) peace
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick