scale; scope; plan; structure
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
behaviour; behavior; conduct
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
Regent hairstyle; ducktail; Pompadour
great laughter; burst of laughter
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
pride; boast; credit (to)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
praise; glorification; extolment
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
to surface; to come to the top; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life