dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
(police) detective; criminal matter
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
not yet fixed; undecided; pending; TBD
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
wish; desire; ambition; choice
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
settlement; solution; resolution
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
how many years; how long; what year
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
competent; suitable; qualified
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas