device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
(providing) covering fire; supporting (backing up) someone (in a debate or argument)
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to attempt; to test; to try out
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
graviton (hypothetical elementary particle)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
organization; organisation; forming
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
balcony; Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to happen to meet; to come across
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
ill will; malice; evil intent
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
forcibly; against one's will
study; research; investigation
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)