with a clatter; with a rattle; persistently (complaining, etc.); annoyingly; messy; cluttered
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
otherwise; or else; if not
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
while; during; performed in this condition
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
deterioration; becoming decrepit; becoming worn out
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days
to knock down; to knock off
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
lack of actors; being unfit for one's (acting) role; lacking the ability required for the part one has been given
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
victim (esp. someone killed); casualty
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
platform; home; home base; home plate
gliding; sliding; skating (on ice); taxiing; making a takeoff run
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
manner (with others); attitude
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final