to take a commission; to take a cut; to take a piece of the action; to take a kickback
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to flub (one's lines); to be flustered; to be confused; to bungle; to mess up
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
assassin's dagger; assassin's blade; deadly weapon
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to jump back; to leap back; to jump aside; to jump out of the way
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
endurance; perseverance; patience
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict