apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
invisibly; secretly; privately
main street; avenue; boulevard
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to push aside; to push one's way through
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
the opposite direction; the other way
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
suffix appended to someone else's family members
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
arrest; apprehension; capture
at first; initially; in the beginning
to steal; to rob; to take away
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
recall (of an elected official); removal of an elected official from office though a petition and popular vote; recall (of a defective product)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money