hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
prison sentence (without a stay of execution)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
as (for); for; in the capacity of
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
reason; cause; circumstances
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
even if; even though; however; no matter how
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
testimony; (verbal) evidence
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
it is I who should say so
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait
any more; any further; any better; any longer
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal