mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
on duty; at work; while working
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be found; to be discovered
adds force or indicates command
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
the other day; a few days ago
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
should; must; -able; probably; likely
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
settlement; solution; resolution
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
police officer; policeman; constable
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
becoming employed by a government office, agency, board, etc.
number one; first; best; most; game; round
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to make merry; to be festive