seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
extreme masochist; very masochistic
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
madness; craziness; insanity
furnishings; implements; equipment
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to cause someone to worry
surveillance camera; security camera
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
stealthily; secretly; in secret
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
cooperation; collaboration
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
outside of one's area of expertise
all you want; as much as one wants
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house