investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
possible; likely; probable
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to watch steadily; to stare
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
hey there; I say; see here
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
former (incumbent); predecessor
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
at that time; in those days
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to surround; to crowd around
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant
such; this sort of; like this
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily