meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
while; during; while; although; all; both
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
heaven's punishment; divine punishment; well-deserved punishment; just punishment
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
place where fire is likely to break out; possible cause of a fire
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
there's no smoke without fire
ardent; passionate; vehement
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
estimate (of costs); budget
to capture; to seize; to plunder
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
your husband; her husband
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
adviser; advisor; consultant
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
letter; missive; note; mail
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
contradiction; inconsistency
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation