please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
valuable article; valuables
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
to be a burden; to make trouble for someone
next time it will be me who needs your help; when times are tough, we should help each other; we are all in this together
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
career-oriented woman; hardworking career woman; high-powered career woman
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
coyote (carnivore, Canis latrans)
fraud; cheating; foul play; surely; absolutely; certainly
being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to
treating someone (to food or drink); dinner; wonderful food; (arch.) running about
if so; in that case; then
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
not (that), but rather (something else); without
in case of; at that time; at this time
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
decorum; propriety; politeness
food and clothing; living; livelihood
honor and-or shame (honour)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
deceptive advertising; misleading advertisement (presenting one's product as being better or cheaper than it really is)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort