alcohol; (alcoholic) drink; liqueur
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to overcharge; to rip off
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
fuck you!; don't fuck with me!; don't fuck around!; don't be a screw off!
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
noble rot; Botrytis cinerea infection, esp. of grapes
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
I don't give a damn; I wouldn't know; that's got nothing to do with me
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
to cramp; to be cramped; to get a cramp (in)
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
fiercely (e.g. of a fire burning); bong-bong (of clock ringing); with repeated bangs (e.g. of fire cracker); striking clock; green young man from a well-to-do family
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
somehow; without knowing (it); unconsciously; unthinkingly
rich person; wealthy person
to draw back; to leave (e.g. the area); to withdraw
to say; to be pleased to say
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
conferring of decorations
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore