order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
opening and closing; opening and shutting
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
lock; padlock; tablet; pill
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
bribe; sweetener; douceur
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
embezzlement; misappropriation; pocketing; covering up wrongdoings and feigning ignorance
handsome man; actor in a love scene
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
enticement; inducement; attraction
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
and yet; though; when; in spite of
moment by moment; hour by hour
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
all one has; all one's possessions
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
four corners; four ordinal directions
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to provide; to arrange; to install
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
emergency exit light; guide light
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
amphitheater; amphitheatre