to commit a crime; to do evil
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
scale; scope; plan; structure
act of terror; act of terrorism
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
called; known as; that; to say
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
combined unit; two-in-one unit; many-in-one unit; integrated model
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
comfort; consolation; diversion
above-mentioned; above-named; above
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to