why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to show up; to appear; to turn up
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to put someone to work; to make someone work
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
though; even if; whether ... or ...
discussion; deliberation; consideration; investigation (into a suspect); inquiry; enquiry
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to solicit; to demand; to extort
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern