pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
way (of doing); manner; method
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
rather; better; instead; if anything
sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking
to raise one's voice; to shout
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to kill; to beat to death
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
funny story; funny anecdote
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two main items (attractions)
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
loud laughter (esp. by a group of people); roar of laughter; raucous laughter
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
otherwise; or else; if not
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)