imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
with a bump; with a clunk
to half-rise to one's feet
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
walking briskly; determinedly
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
housing district; residential district
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
(newspaper) carrier; newspaper (delivery) boy (girl); new
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
throw; throwing; throwing event
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
in the following manner; as follows
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
stairs; stairway; staircase
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax