to take advantage of an opportunity
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
why; how; for what reason
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
suspicion (of others); jealousy
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
suggestion; hint; implication
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative