purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
by sheer strength; by brute force
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cheap article; poor-quality article
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
punishment (of children); spanking; smacking; criminal punishment (esp. execution; Edo period)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen