to soothe; to calm; to pacify
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
without permission; without notice
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect; insight
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
government office building
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
no skin off my nose; somebody else's problem; (lit.) fire on the opposite shore
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
town councillor; town council member
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
in that way; like that; that way
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
first meeting; first interview with
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death