to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to make sense; to be meaningful
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
originally; by nature; from the start
copycat criminal; copycat crime
kerosene; paraffin; lamp oil
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to flare up; to burst into flames
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
front; frontage; facade; main
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to raise one's voice; to shout
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
degree of attention; profile
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
automatic; intransitive verb
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely