to count on; to anticipate; to expect
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
just; fair; proper; reasonable
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
great success; happy result; good result
unofficial record; rumour; rumor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
person with a criminal record; violent criminal
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
incident; affair; happening; event
quite unconcerned; nonchalant
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
presumption; assumption; estimation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely