tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
pride; dignity; self-worth
one line; (a) single line; boundary; line (between things); forefront; front line
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
resentment; indignation; anger
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
be (that) as it may; having said that
black-market channels; illegal channels
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
no, not like that (but like this)
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
pace; speed; pitch (distance between evenly spaced things, e.g. gear teeth); spacing; pitch (of a sound); pitch; pitching
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out