energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
central part; heart (of a city)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
contraband (goods); prohibited goods
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
imperfect product (sold at a discounted price); defect merchandise
to palm off; to force a sale
receiver's shop; pawnshop which knowingly buys stolen goods
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
members; member; constituent
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
of tender years; very young
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
that's the way it is; such is life
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
hard worker; hardworking person