vice; immorality; corruption
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
threat; intimidation; menace
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
injury; inflicting bodily injury
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to mind; to care; to worry
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
wisdom of age; sagacity of one's years; old-man's wisdom
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge