lack of filial piety; disobedience to one's parents; ungrateful child; unfilial child
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
then; well; so; well then
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
planned; scheduled; systematic
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
sudden impulse; passing fancy
so what!; who gives a damn?
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
criminal groups and individuals; groups and individuals who seek economic profit through violence, force and fraudulent means; violent criminals, extortionists and racketeers; organized crime; (lit.) anti-social forces
connection; link; relationship
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
gelatinous glue (produced from fish entrails); isinglass; amiability; friendliness; graciousness
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
smuggling; contraband trade
to be conspicuous; to stand out
cache; place to hide something
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze