mysterious thief; phantom thief
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to swagger; to strut; to be confident; to have no worries
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to tower; to rise; to soar
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
fried prawns; fried shrimp
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
unconsciousness; having no recollection of one's actions
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
dispiritedness; dejection; languor; becoming flat (e.g. beer, carbonated drinks); becoming stale
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to become frayed; to become loose
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
sweatpants; tracksuit bottoms; joggers
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels