to lead someone around by the nose
newspaper story (article, account)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
official post; regular post; principal post (as opposed to secondary post); I (of someone in government or the civil service)
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
forktail bullhead (species of catfish, Pelteobagrus nudiceps)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
personification; impersonation; embodiment
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
guilty verdict; guilty as charged
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
to surge; to well up; to gush out
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
each place; various places
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
interception (email); wiretap; bug
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum