wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
for a while; for some time; for a period
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
caller; visitor; company; guest
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
together with; same; both; all; including ...
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; green; inexperienced (in love); innocent; naive
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
clear; precise; definite; distinct