appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
mysterious thief; phantom thief
body; group; party; company; troupe
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
gem; jewel; precious stone
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
serious; not joking; straight