step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
innocent; cherubic; childlike
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
police officer; policeman; constable
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
business discussion; negotiation
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
burned down; entirely destroyed
to make (a person) pay for (something)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
an issue being settled; a case being closed
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
judgement; judgment; connoisseur