astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
release (of a film, music album, software, etc.); publication; release; liberation; release (of a previously pressed mouse button)
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
non-disclosure agreement; NDA
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
knowing; (an) acquaintance
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to turn towards; to point
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
personal grudge; personal enmity
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
every month; monthly; month by month
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
other companies in the same business; rival firms
transfer (of one's name into another family register); transfer (to another team, company, etc.)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
source of worry; source of distress
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
since when; from when; how long
protest; refutation; pleading
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to apologize; to apologise