magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
distant; remote; isolated
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to shout (in anger); to yell
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
ability; capability; skill
abusive language; violent language; wild words
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
contest of strength; trial of strength
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
difference; variation; difference
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to step forward; to take a step forward
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
presence (impressive quality)
joke; playfulness; kidding around
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly