violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
duty; obligation; responsibility
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
genuine article; real thing; real deal
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
premises search; household search
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
determination; resolution
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
considerably; fairly; quite
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
some people; a few people; several people
indictment; prosecution; complaint
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to be worried; to be troubled
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
surname; family name; last name
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
fate; chance; relationship; tie