to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
someone haughty and boastful at home but meek and reserved outside; being a lion at home and a mouse abroad
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd
common people; ordinary people; masses
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
same generation; one's generation
secret admirer; closet fan
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
concreteness; feasibility
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
anesthetic; anaesthetic; narcotic
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
respect and affection; love and respect
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
prone (to); liable (to); apt (to); tending (to)
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut