rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
to make a speech; to address
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to fall flat; to fall face down
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
to fold up; to fold into layers
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
interior; inside; internal
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
commercial spirit; profit motive
apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
(social) position; status
slave trade; white-slave trade; human trafficking
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
(police) detective; criminal matter
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
corporal punishment; punishment by mutilation
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce