phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
operation; functioning; running
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
discrimination; discernment; identification
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
vitality; (one's) life force
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
diesel oil; gas oil; light oil
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
grasp; catch; understanding
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
preliminary step; first step
to differ depending on ...
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
to flick out; to spring out; to calculate; to work out; to expel (from a group); to drive out
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
public holiday; celebration (of)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes