request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
(place) out of sight; (somewhere) out of eyeshot
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
putting into operation; invocation
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
number of persons; personnel
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
speaking voice; talking voice
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
something like ...; something called ...
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
all-out attack; general offensive
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
late at night; small hours of the morning
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to speak; to hear a voice
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to make an appearance; to show up
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
acquaintance; close friend
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official