judgement; judgment; decision; ruling; finding; adjudication
total energy; all efforts
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fast-talking; rapid talking
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
postwar period; period after Second World War
bolt from the blue; great surprise
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to complain; to make a complaint
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
way one walks; one's walk
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
grip (of hand); grip strength
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
several people; a few people
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple