scene of the crime (offense, offence)
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
you could say that; that might be so
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
live music or performance
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
to have a talk; to tell a story
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
stature; build; height; size; physique
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
sneaker; sneakers; trainers
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
telephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)
to telephone; to make a phone call
such; this sort of; like this
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
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)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
subcontractor; subcontracting company