enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil
founder of a religious sect
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
money in one's possession
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
failure; rejection; rupture
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
very; much; greatly; a lot of
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
jostle; struggle; scuffle
to press a question; to cross-examine
district; section; sector
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that