inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to strongly press (someone); to crack down on; to settle accounts
to investigate; to examine
(police) detective; criminal matter
excess; surplus; exceeding (a limit, estimate, etc.); going over
can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to rant and rave; to raise hell
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing); garish; glitzy; loud
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
senior high school; high school
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
(opening of a) wound; cut
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
thickly painted; thickly lacquered; impasto
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
stupid brat; son of a bitch