that person; that gentleman; that lady
to search for; to seek for; to look for
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to not believe one's ears
interview (e.g. for a job)
our country; our land; one's own country
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
another thing; other things; another man's property
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
to slap; to strike; to spank
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
higher rank; better position
open; public; official; overt
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
flustered; confused; panicked
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
to return evil for good; to return a favor with spite
directly opposite; right in front; middle of the forehead; helmet front
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement