by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
large amount of money; great cost
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
observation; survey; watching
forcibly; against one's will
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
memory; ability to remember