the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
(another's) daughter; young lady
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
... years old; age (of) ...
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
inflicting injury (criminally)
arrest; apprehension; capture
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
(member of the) yakuza; gangster; hoodlum; racketeer; useless; worthless
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation