habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
of no interest; not interested
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
impulse buying; impulse purchase
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
not necessarily so; is not always true
to slip into (a place) for the purposes of having sex (e.g. a lover's house, hotel, red light district); to shack up with; to shut oneself away at home (due to lack of money)
stairs; stairway; staircase
choices; alternatives; options
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
occasional; infrequent; rare
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
passage in a discourse; one section; one scene
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
lacking skill; uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; boring (from being too plain)
theatre; theater; playhouse
slide (used for projection); magic lantern
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to half-rise to one's feet
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare