to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
direct unforked road; straight path
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog; Asiatic wild dog
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
go on!; right!; here goes!
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
to replace; to change (for a new one); to renew; to reassign (an expense); to charge (to a different account); to shift (a loss)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
regret; repentance; remorse
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
catchphrase; promotional line; slogan
at least; at most; (even) just
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash