diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
beyond that point; after that
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
self-interest; selfish desire; greed
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
tick (Acari spp.); mite; hoodlum; tough
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
in a day; in a brief space of time
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
to pretend; to act (as if)
password; watchword; motto; slogan
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
noisy; confused; uproarious
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to fly around; to scatter
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
someone who curries favor with their master while secretly plotting against him
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
refutation; rebuttal; retort
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work