to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
wealthy person; millionaire
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
stock; products; goods (esp. stolen); loot; spoils
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
(national) capital (city); metropolis
Bucharest (Romania); București
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
consumer; ordinary citizen; stakeholder; person who lives on (e.g. situation, income, place)
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to follow (someone) around; to cling (to); to dog; to hound; to harry; to pursue
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be well-known; to be famous
that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles
mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to
existence; being; presence