spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against
to twine (fibers to make rope); to twist
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to cheat (someone out of); to swindle; to wangle; to wheedle; to get
thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
to give; to do (something) for
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm
doorman in charge of footwear
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
delicious; tasty; good; nice
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself
my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
unfortunately; regrettably
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)