left breast; left side of the chest
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
plenipotentiary powers; full authority
entrusting (something to a person); consignment (of goods); putting in someone's charge; trust; commission
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
writing; composition; essay; sentence
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to breathe out; to exhale
in the same manner as before; the same as always
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
delivery; transfer; hand-over
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
dressing oneself; putting on clothes; embezzlement
requisition; commandeering; conscription
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
presence; sitting with; being with
end; tip; extremities; terminal
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
serious; severe; grave; acute
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
riskiness; (level of) danger
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
stable boy; stable hand; groom
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)