genuine article; real thing; real deal
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
course; route; path; process; means
progress; being under way
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
stealthily; secretly; in secret
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to speak; to say; to vocalize
arrangement; pact; agreement
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
that is to say; so that means
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on