hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
brown rat (Rattus norvegicus); common rat; dark grey; dark gray; deceitful employee; unfaithful servant
members; member; constituent
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
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
young girl; lass; adolescent female
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
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)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to mesh (of gears, cogs, etc.); to engage with each other; to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength; to mesh
point in question (at issue)
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
stone throwing; (throwing) stone
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
assistance; backing; reinforcements
physical work; physical worker; blue-collar worker