to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
feeler; tentacle; antenna; touching (with one's hand); feeling; sensing
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
route map (for buses, trains, etc.)
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
(necessary) personnel; required person
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
maneuvering ground; manoeuvring ground
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
lost article; lost property
safe; vault; storage cabinet
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
self-defense; self-defence
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)