important person; strategic person; key figure
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
absolutely; positively; decidedly
preface; introduction; preamble
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
assortment; product lineup
dressing room; green room; backstage; inside story; confidential talk; hidden circumstances
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
slave traffic; slave dealer
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
engagingly; cordially; amiably; sociably; hospitably
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
not limited to; not just ...
by today; before the day is over
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
sharing; division; draw; tie