to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
several times; a few times
to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
for the first time in one's life
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
by return; (call or write back) without delay; lapel; cuff; going back; returning; chorus
surname; family name; last name
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
abrupt; sudden; unexpected