fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
arrest; apprehension; capture
by myself; in person; by oneself
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
police; police officer; police station
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
white stone; white (go pieces)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
woman; female; feminine gender
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line