in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
to lie deep in; to extend far back
meat processing; meatpacking
stock raising; livestock industry
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
application; request; petition
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
underground space; subterranean space; subterranea
business owner; entrepreneur; employer
cunning (acquired with age); astute; crafty; sly; wily
ability; capability; skill
underworld; underside of society
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
form; shape; figure; morph
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
border (between countries); national border
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
Holy Roman Empire (800-1806)
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
rationalization; justification
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign