give-and-take; give and take
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
(apportioning) in small amounts
to be helpful; to be useful
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(police) detective; criminal matter
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
proper; respectable; decent; honest
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
reference data; reference material
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
motorcycle courier mail; delivery by motorbike; motorcycle delivery
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover