business discussion; negotiation
men and women of all ages
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
evening sky; twilight sky
undeclared income; unreported earnings; unreported income
to bind (with rope, etc.)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
indictment; prosecution; complaint
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
all (there is); as long as there is
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
inheritance; something given or received
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
villain; baddie; the villain's part
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
(large) house; residence; mansion
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
vagrant; vagabond; tramp; homeless person; hobo; bum
sudden fall; sharp fall; sudden drop; sharp drop
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
everyday life; daily life
matter causing distress; something causing worry
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
special; particular; peculiar; unique