to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
test subject (esp. animals or objects); experimental subject
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
based on; built on; made from
research institute; (research) laboratory
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
railroad; railway; rail transport
container (e.g. shipping); skip
box-shaped; box-type; boxy
(in the process of) connecting
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
without leaving any trace
four (long cylindrical things)