curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
internal use; private business
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
building (construction) site
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
lately; recently; these days
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to get a reputation as a philanderer
source of information; intelligence source; message source
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
diversion; distraction; feint
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to assert; to declare; to list (one by one); to enumerate; to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover
unable to resist; unable to suppress
very popular; highly favoured
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest