to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
arrest; apprehension; capture
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
name; given name; first name
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt)
to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case
rimless (e.g. glasses); borderless (e.g. printing)
non-prescription glasses (worn as a fashion accessory); fake glasses; lensless glasses
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
top hat; high hat; silk hat; topper
(walking) stick; cane; wand
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly