relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to call again; to call (someone) back
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
follow-up report; further news
good policy; wise policy; best plan
checking out (of a hotel); check-out
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
just because; even if; even though
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
common people; ordinary people; masses
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
intimacy; affection; familiarity