office hours; business hours; working hours
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to go past; to pass; to pass by
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
way of eating; how to eat
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
(not) even once; (not) ever
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to ask a question; to ask questions
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to amuse oneself; to make merry
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
degassing; gas drainage; gas venting; letting off steam; letting out stress; letting out feelings
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out