they; those guys; those fellows
with no effort at all; easily
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
interview (e.g. for a job)
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
next term; next period; next version; next release
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
suspicious-looking; fishy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
deviation; departure; (accidental) omission
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
source of river; fountainhead
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
party; gang; company; squad
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
possible; conceivable; likely; probable
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to happen to pass by; to pass by
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
defense; defence; protection
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)