qualifications; requirements; capabilities
agent; agent; secret agent; spy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
sharply; harshly; stingingly
hair (on the head); pubic hair
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
match; game; bout; contest
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at once; immediately; right now
to kill; to beat to death
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
around the world; throughout the world
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to make an appearance; to show up