pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
public relations; client liaison; client relations
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance
two days later; day after next; next day but one
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
God; god; ace; king; superior person
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
grasp; catch; understanding
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
secrecy; highly classified information
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to have meaning; to be meaningful
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
scandal; deplorable event
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
party; set; gang; company; person
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
knowing; (an) acquaintance
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
servant; manservant; menial