open; frank; liberal; open-minded
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to have a meal; to take a meal
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
speaking voice; talking voice
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to mix; to stir; to blend
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
very interesting; of great interest
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
specialization; specialisation
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
going home from work; on the way home from work
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
(theatrical) fighting scene