(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
at a moment's notice; readily
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to have an eye on; to zero in on
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
almost; roughly; approximately
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
reason; cause; circumstances
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
verbal promise; one's word
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
nice; likeable; desirable
to torment; to torture; to harass
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to be found; to be discovered
to look forward to something
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence