founder; organizer; organiser
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
miscellaneous goods; general goods; sundries
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
mockery; derision; ridicule
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
a push; another effort; one more effort
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
sick; ill; ailing; (arch.) to hurt; (arch.) to ache
to support each other; to support one another
for some (unspecified) reason
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
fee paid for space (e.g. for a stall)
influence; clout; leverage
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
death due to shock (triggered by blood loss, heart failure or other causes)
dissection; autopsy; postmortem examination; analysis; postmortem
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to butter up; to fawn over
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
welcome; (warm) reception
the lion's share; the cream