all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
arrest; apprehension; capture
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
entreaty; appeal; petition
to harmonize; to harmonise; to be in harmony; to say the same thing in unison (inadvertently)
perfectly in sync; in step (dancing); on the same wavelength
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
history of; experience of
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
troublesome; annoying; complicated
every month; monthly; month by month
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
3000; three thousand; many
to make even; to make smooth; to make level; to average
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
price decision; price setting; pricing
food; food products; foodstuffs
one tablet; one pill; tray; salver
research and development; R&D
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
there is a huge markup in medicines, making it a profitable field; medicines sell for ten times the cost of their ingredients; (lit.) medicine ten times
gross profit; gross margin
encyclopedic knowledge and strong memory
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of