forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
everything working out as desired
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
case worker; case officer
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
messenger; envoy; emissary
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
unanticipated; unexpected
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to look around; to look towards (us)
hello; good day; good afternoon
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
here and there; in places
with a friendly grin; smilingly
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
fine article; good-quality item; quality product
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
no exception; without exception; always the same