to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
have a good day; take care; see you
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
but; however; provided that
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
actual and hidden; inside out (e.g. socks); face down (e.g. cards)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
serious look (on one's face); straight face
troubled face; worried expression
to talk (a person) down; to confute
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
interrogation; hearing; trial
response; reply; answer; defence; defense
to discuss; to talk together
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
blame; censure; reproof; reprimand; rebuke
government service; the bureaucracy
unable to move; held up; swamped; stuck between a rock and a hard place
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily