versatility; multiplicity of use
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
eye measurement; measure with eye
defensive body movement (judo, kendo, etc.)
gale; violent (strong) wind
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to regard someone with odium; to look at someone with reproach
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
manual; instructions; guide; specification document; specifications; blueprint
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
planned; scheduled; systematic
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
basement floor; underground floor
not yet seen; unseen; unacquainted; unknown
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
rearguard; rear guard; back (player)
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
to be able to do; to be capable of doing
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
track and field; athletics
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
leveling line (establishing horizontality during construction); level string line; leveling string
first-aid; emergency (aid)
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
to take on a role; to take part
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable