human; human-like; as a person
exemplar; model; example; pattern
innumerable; countless; numberless
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
way (of doing); manner; method; means
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
how long; how much; to what extent
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
risky; dangerous; insecure
feigned tears; crocodile tears
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to be relieved; to feel relieved
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
all present; all concerned; all of us
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
half and half; fifty-fifty
running alone; running solo; having a large lead (over the others); being far ahead (of everyone else); having one's own way; ignoring others' opinions and acting as one wishes
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)