signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
risky; dangerous; insecure
scaling; climbing; ascending
magazine (for a firearm); cylinder (of a revolver)
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
all eyes; public attention
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
nesting hole; burrow; den
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
the dead; ghost; person who is obsessed (with money, power, etc.); person with a blind lust (for)
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
wriggling; squirming; writhing; maneuvering (behind the scenes; of insignificant people); manoeuvring; planning mischief
to peel (roughly); to tear off; to rip off
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
topographic map; elevation map
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one