early (prompt) settlement; swift resolution; speedy solution
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
how; in what way; by what means
after that; afterwards; thereafter
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
that day; the very same day
in that way; thus; so; so?
that; the matter in question
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be found; to be discovered
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
an issue being settled; a case being closed
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
single word; a few words; brief comment
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
looking pale; looking unwell
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
change (personnel); transfer; reshuffle
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)