brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to polish up; to shine up
body; physical system; (the) person
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
organizational capability; organisational capability
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
prompt; immediate; in real time
failure; mistake; blunder
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
state of mind; mentality; psychology
accurate; correct; precise; exact
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to cut one's hand; to cut one's connections (with); to break off relations (with); to cut ties (with)