no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
high and low (social standing)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
how long; how far; how much
profitable plan; good plan
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
very recently; in the very recent past
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
to dispose of; to sell off
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
atrocious crime; heinous crime
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
inheritance; succession to property
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
control; management; supervision
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)