this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to approach; to draw near
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
terrain; geographical features; topography
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
to pull in (fish); to land
killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
to synchronise the breathing with the opponent prior to the start of a match
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
from here; from this place
close; intimate; on good terms
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
law; ban; prohibition; ordinance
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
special lecturer; guest lecturer
abuse; misuse; perversion
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability