grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to be conspicuous; to stand out
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
desperately; for one's dear life
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
as expected; as predicted
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
polite; respectful; reverent
about this time; about now
about; on; regarding; per; for every
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
long ago; a long time ago; already
sending; forwarding; shipping
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to tear up and throw away
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
article; news story; report; account
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
magazine; journal; periodical
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
heading; headline; index; headword
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon