swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
popular name; common name; given name
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
type of occupation; occupational category
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing
occupation; calling; livelihood
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to invite in; to show someone in
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later