SMS; short message service
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
role; part; job; assignment
House of Representatives election; lower house election
winning one's first election; being elected for the first time
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be silent; to say nothing
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation