unexpected meeting; coincidence
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
old friend; old acquaintance
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to make one's rounds; to patrol
about when; about what time; how soon
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
inside one's heart; in one's mind
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
that kind; competition; match
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
(means of) enduring; tiding over; pulling through; food offered to attendants of a funeral
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out