to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
otherwise; or else; if not
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to pause; to have a short intermission
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
every person; each one; everybody
foundation stone; cornerstone
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to amuse oneself; to make merry
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
joint struggle; common (united) front
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to hand over; to surrender
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law