middle of the night; dead of night
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
beating (inflicted as punishment); mob violence; mob justice
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
offender; criminal; culprit
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to get going; to start off
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
without permission; without notice
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
outside of; not covered by
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
for your information; I'm telling you
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
written apology; written statement of regret
to cause someone to worry
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
hey there; I say; see here
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
tool; implement; means; furniture
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex