strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
favourable terms; favorable terms; favourable conditions; favorable conditions; place in the sun
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
sex establishment; brothel
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
sudden reversal (of behavior, opinion, attitude, etc.); about-face; flip-flop
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
sympathy; compassion; pity
to have an eye on; to zero in on
taking no notice of; paying no attention to
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
valuable; high-priced; precious; monetary value; price
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
ratio; proportion; percentage
number; number plate; license plate
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to let out a cry; to shout
to go too far; to go to excess
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
promising; hopeful; full of promise
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
Miss; Ms.; unmarried woman
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance