extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
untreated; left unattended (to); still to be dealt with; unprocessed
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
(intentional) overcharging; rip-off; highway robbery
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
harmful animal; pest; vermin
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
real thing; original; actual
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle