sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
will not do; do not; does not
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to demand money; to pester; to extort
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
past misdeeds; old crimes
strong-willed person; old hand; shrewd rascal; strong man; brave man
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
news; word; tidings; omen
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
doing whatever one pleases
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
surely; certainly; without doubt
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
sympathy; compassion; pity
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
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 talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
draw (in competition); tie game
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop