competition; rivalry; something worth doing
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
impression given by a painting or image
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
feigned; pretending (not to know)
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
in the end; at the end of the day
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
rambunctious kid; wild kid; hooligan; rowdy; roughneck
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to hypnotize; to hypnotise
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to refer to; to use as reference
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
at work; in the midst of work; working
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to be kind to; to treat kindly