to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
victim; injured party; sufferer
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
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)
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
to show; to bare (the teeth)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
like that; that way; thus
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full