civilized society; civilised society
to make a list; to enumerate
haberdashery; sundries store
as a child; when one was a child
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to take a veneer off something
to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to drop; to lose; to let fall
each and all; every single one; everybody
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
good person; virtuous person
selection; choice; option
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to repent; to be penitent
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
short end of the stick; short straw; unlucky number; blank; bad bargain
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to show signs of; to appear
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
prop; strut; becoming taut; tightness; thrust; slapping attacks