shady; underhanded; questionable
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to serve; to work for; to attend
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
function; facility; faculty; feature
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
trauma (usu. psychological)
to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to flare up; to fly into a rage
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
just because; even if; even though
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
right in the middle (of); midst; height
within the next couple of days; in a day or two
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
suddenly; all of a sudden
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
these guys; these fellows
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
pieces; scraps; disconnected