warmly; cordially; with tender care
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to differ; to vary; to disagree
everything; anything; nothing
remaining silent; keeping secret
affidavit; deposition; testimony
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to state; to express; to mention
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
advanced level; high grade; senior
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to join forces; to cooperate
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
in accordance with plans; just as planned
delivery; transfer; hand-over
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance