surname; family name; last name
beginning; clue; starting point
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to have a talk; to tell a story
single word; a few words; brief comment
being lost in deep thought
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
snow country; snowy region
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
winter road; roads in the winter
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
general mobilization; full mobilization
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
number; number plate; license plate
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires