(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
two legs; two feet; two pairs
to change (lower-body clothing: shoes, pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (the wrong shoes)
useful thing; usable article; present; gift
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
plaintive; piteous; doleful
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to be worn down; to wear away; to wear out; to dwindle; to be reduced
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
promising; hopeful; full of promise
groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
reasoning; logic; persuasion
violent explosion; bursting
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman; fisher
putting on armor and helmet; wearing armor; gas mask; bullet-protective cover or jacket made of cupronickel
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
Loyalist (American Revolution)
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
duplicate key; master key; passkey; skeleton key
low (level, value, price, etc.)
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
reserve; modesty; hesitation; abhorrence; repugnance; loathing
overeating; gorging; guzzling
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
scientific crime detection; forensic investigation
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
to distort; to strain (an interpretation); to stretch (the meaning of a word)
heavy weapon; heavy weaponry; heavy firearm
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
to be free; to be available