ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
senior; elder; person older than oneself
selection; choice; picking out
some people; a few people; several people
(your) daughter; young woman
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to keep face; to save face; to not lose face
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to serve; to work for; to attend
to think too much; to be over-concerned
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
a rival horse or candidate
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
message of condolence; memorial address
personal; individual; private
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in