I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
copycat criminal; copycat crime
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to have a talk; to tell a story
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
one day; (on) a certain day
to be worried; to be troubled
to be silent; to say nothing
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
indictment; prosecution; complaint
decision; determination; resolution
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to cause trouble (for); to have a bad effect (on)
family; members of a family
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot