to say; to be called; to do
stealing another's romantic partner
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
gentle; mild; meek; tender
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
for your information; I'm telling you
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
to find out; to discover; to locate
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
remains; corpse; (dead) body
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
starting point; origin; origin (of coordinate axes); datum point
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); scooter; moped
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
log; log; logarithm; log (tree trunk or branch); logbook (of a ship or aircraft); log (device for measuring the speed of a ship)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
laughing embarrassedly and sticking out one's tongue
overanxiety; needless worry
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
separate; special; another; separately
weak child; frail child; gangly child