evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
police officer; policeman; constable
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
(political) power; authority; influence
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
taking over another's debt; shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
in that manner; like that
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
penalty; sentence; punishment
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)