ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to concern; to be related
publisher; publishing house; publishing company
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
woman; female; feminine gender
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
ignorant of the ways of the world
contract; compact; agreement
presence; sitting with; being with
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
anonymity; using an assumed name
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to reach an agreement; to come to an understanding; to compromise (with); to get along well with
negotiations; discussions; connection
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
book; volume; this; present; main; head
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
don't you think?; indicates question
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
such; like that; that sort of; very
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient