he; she; that person; (arch.) you
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
smuggling; bootlegging; illicit trade
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
really; truly; indeed; good grief
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to lose sight of; to miss
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
to sell off; to sell completely
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
large amount of money; great cost
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to be found; to be discovered
large tree; big tree; huge tree
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading