certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
two days later; day after next; next day but one
to head home; to leave for home
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
proper; respectable; decent; honest
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to feign ignorance; to play dumb
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
same; similar; (just) like; equal
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
periodic; regular; routine
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to have a talk; to tell a story
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
the same as always; day after day
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to lay aside; to set aside
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason