to escape from; to get out
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
is something that; is that which
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
threat; intimidation; menace
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
weighing anchor; setting sail
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
something like ...; something called ...
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression