to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
utmost limit; extremity; result
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to look sour; to look disgusted; to scowl; to frown
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
leader; authority; mainstay
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
smuggling in; importing through illegal channels
diversion; putting something to another use
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
talking about memories; reminiscences
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
secret; private; surreptitious