to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
making a loss; incurring a deficit
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
waiting; expectation; standby image (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
at work; in the midst of work; working
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
surely; certainly; without doubt
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to order; to command; to appoint
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
social progress; getting ahead in society; moving up in the world
with these words; while saying
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
invitation; introduction; temptation
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
to continue to do; to persist in doing
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
document circulated to staff to obtain approval (for a decision, policy, etc.)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
office romance; office love affair
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim