to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
in one's own way or style
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
election; selection; choice
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
God; god; ace; king; superior person
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
don't you think?; indicates question
power; authority; jurisdiction
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
name; given name; first name
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
item; something that one "just has to have"
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
serious; severe; grave; acute
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to etch into one's mind; to remember well