swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
close-up; bringing attention (to); bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
side parting; hair parted to one side
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
blood relationship; blood relations; being genetically related
orphan; person without friends
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
ten (long cylindrical things)
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
large number (of); many; majority
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
talking while standing; standing around talking
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
going to bed; retiring (for the night)