small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
indoor drying; hanging clothes to dry indoors
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
womanly; ladylike; feminine
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
opening and closing; opening and shutting
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
bribe; sweetener; douceur
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
enticement; inducement; attraction
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
all one has; all one's possessions
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?