truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
novel; original; new; innovative
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
desperately; for one's dear life
indicate reason; infers some protest
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
these guys; these fellows
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
intelligence or information network
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
and then; and so; and; so then
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
(present) head of a family
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old