wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
worn-out; run-down; shabby; tattered; dilapidated
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to step firmly; to harden by treading
head; lead; vanguard; first
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
unit; (musical) group; band
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
one; same (mind, path, etc.)
counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
blow; shock; strike; batting
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
all around; as far as the eye can see
megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer