shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
snake; serpent; large snake
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
submersion; inundation; being flooded
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
written explanation; written apology
admonition; warning; caution
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
as if nothing had happened
ability to ignore bad things happening to one; power to not get upset or worked up (by ignoring something)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun