to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
potato chips; potato crisps
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
journal; magazine; periodical
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to face; to go towards; to head towards
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
king; monarch; ruler; champion
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
anonymity; using an assumed name
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
and yet; though; when; in spite of
than; other than; except; but
breakthrough; great discovery