dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
one grain; one drop; one bead
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
at least; at most; (even) just
to be inherent (in); to reside (in); to be immanent (in); immanence
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
treatment; conduct (towards another); behavior; stage performance; movements (of an actor); acting gestures
though; even if; whether ... or ...
in a daze; absent-mindedly; vacantly; dimly; hazily; faintly
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
looking pale; looking unwell
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
under the control (of); under the dominion (of)
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
unwanted child; shunned child
deposit and withdraw; taking in and out
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt