in this way; thus; such; uh...
complicity (in a crime); collusion
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
and so; therefore; for that reason
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
two persons; two people; pair; couple
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
particularly; only; in the case of
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
strategy meeting; council of war