from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to hunt a spy; to put a tail on someone; to stalk
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
family restaurant (varied menu options, inexpensive); casual dining restaurant
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be reminded of; to call to mind
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
in the same way as; just like
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
father; dad; husband; you; he
mail; postal matter; postal item
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
how many years; how long; what year
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
verbal message; word (from someone)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit