some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
had better ...; had better not ...
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
method of treatment; cure; remedy
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
study; research; investigation
authority; power; influence
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling