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theft; stealing; larceny

3

killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game

1

heading; headline; index; headword

1

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

1

to be photographed; to be projected

2

image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)

2

publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

4

to look away; to avert one's eyes

2

hiding one's embarrassment

2

police; police officer; police station

1

something or other; one thing or another; this or that

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

9

testimony; (verbal) evidence

1

not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails

1

to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter

3

to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

1

camera

2

to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

1

not necessarily so; is not always true

1

concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

5

burglar-proof; antitheft

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

to parry; to sidestep; to dodge

1

anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject

1

article; news story; report; account

4

copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

1

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

3

wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric

1

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

15

recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

4

to gather; to collect; to assemble

4

victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

2

little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as

1

anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever

2

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

3

blunt; curt; brusque

1

miso soup

2

saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot

2

to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos

2

abashment; bashfulness

1

you could say that

1

with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

1

to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

4

by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

6

show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation

1

imperturbability; steadfastness; cool head in an emergency; keeping one's calm (e.g. during a fight)

1

self-improvement; (mental) training; self-discipline; cultivation

1

house; one's house; one's home; one's family

3