slim; slender; slight; delicate
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
article; news story; report; account
end (e.g. of report, document, paragraph, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
tight skirt; straight skirt
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
rival (company); competitor
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)
to join together; to combine; to join up
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
to talk to oneself; to mutter
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
it is not (like that) either
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
proposal; proposition; suggestion
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
company; corporation; workplace
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
president's office; director's office
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward