conduct; behavior; behaviour
to be smeared; to be covered
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
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)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
picture element; image pixel; PEL
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
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)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
gossip; corner of the mouth
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (rejecting) sternly; flatly; smartly; (dressing up) well
to thrust before; to thrust at
only; merely; but; no more than
single word; a few words; brief comment
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
trembling from fear; trembling all over
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about