purse snatching; handbag snatching; purse snatcher; handbag snatcher
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
very loud volume; megavolume
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen