multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
social status; social position; social standing
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
simultaneous terrorist attacks (esp. the Sep. 11 attacks)
to be very surprised; to be flabbergasted
and; thereupon; because of that
end; close; finish; termination
good at business; having a good head for business; good businessman; shrewd salesman
vomiting blood; hematemesis
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
moment; brief space of time
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous
limbs; arms and legs; body
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
like this; in this way; as you see
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
risky; dangerous; insecure
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
sex mania; erotomania; nymphomania; sex maniac; erotomaniac; nymphomaniac
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
homo-; homo; (male) homosexual; homozygote; homozygous; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates that includes modern humans)
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
opening fully; full throttle; full power
homosexual (person); gay person
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp