I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
matter causing distress; something causing worry
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
interception (email); wiretap; bug
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
manuscript; version; draft
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
that day; the very same day
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
dealing with; coping with
3rd day of the month; three days
after that; afterwards; thereafter
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
in name only; titular; nominal