please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
downer (dispiriting person or thing); killjoy; gloomy feeling; downer (drug; esp. a barbiturate); depressant
number of persons; personnel
everybody; every last one of them; all
way of dealing with someone; attitude
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
preparatory phase; preparatory period
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
cesspool; sink; manure sink
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
longing for; burning desire
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
can't help worrying; besides myself with worry
right on the heels of yesterday; only yesterday
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant