I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
threat; intimidation; menace
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
few decades; many decades; several decades
kind-hearted; compassionate; charitable
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
high-pressure selling; aggressive peddling; the hard sell; forcing on someone (e.g. kindness)
(positive) economic effect
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
free (of charge); gratuitous
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
opening a new store; opening a new branch; setting up a stall (at a festival, trade fair, etc.); setting up a booth; exhibiting
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
to press a question; to cross-examine
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
severe; strict; tough; hard
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
no matter what anyone says; regardless of what is said
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing