fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to sink (into); to get depressed
last days; the end; one's fate
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document
changing clothes; change of clothes
complete set; all; everything
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
underworld; underside of society
with a clink (click, clack)
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
good person; virtuous person
to comb down; to smooth down
glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
riding together; fellow passenger; joint partnership
to be lacking in options; to be too few
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate