full length; total length; overall length
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
not yet known; unknown; strange
creation; generation; formation; derivation
there's no smoke without fire
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to become empty; to be emptied
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to sniff out; to get wind of
connection; link; relationship
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
potato chips; potato crisps
10th day of the month; ten days
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
at least; at most; (even) just
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
storehouse; warehouse; godown
fork; junction; diverging point; turning point (e.g. in one's life); crossroads
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course