rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
complete stranger; total stranger
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
literally; to the letter; literal
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
trial; judgement; judgment
matter for the court; (ending up as a) lawsuit; legal tussle; court fight
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
continuing at a high level; remaining high
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
composed expression; clear face
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
dubbing; adding a new audio (usu. voice) track to an existing video, film, etc.; dubbing; re-recording existing video or audio data to a new DVD, tape, etc.