contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
interior design; interior; upholstery
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
new building; new construction
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
sending (a manuscript, artwork, etc.) to the printer; receiving a manuscript (from the author)
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
tank (military vehicle); chariot
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
inverted position (tarot card, etc.); reversed position
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
storehouse; warehouse; godown
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
accurate; correct; precise; exact
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
(official) audience; interview; reception; meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on