may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
victim; injured party; sufferer
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
company president; manager; director
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
hostess (in a hostess bar)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
ignorant of the ways of the world
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to easily defeat; to eat (one's opponent) alive; to bilk; to swindle; to dupe
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
old hag; old woman; old bat
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
police; police officer; police station
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge