destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
drug deal; drug dealing; drug trafficking; drug trade
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
steady; sound; reliable; solid
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
young person; youth; young
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
head; chief; boss; leader
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
allegiance; obedience; submission
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
last week; the week before
kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
is something that; is that which
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
contraction; shortened form; abbreviated form
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
sentimental; on an emotional level; in one's heart
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp