opening; gap; dried and opened fish
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor
myself; yourself; I; me; you
counsel; defender; advocate
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be helpful; to be useful
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
two persons; two people; pair; couple
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
final; eventual; ultimate
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well