long time; several hours; long spell
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
slow motion (video); moving slowly; moving leisurely
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
clothing store; boutique; dress shop
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
scope; extent; scope (i.e. an optical device); scope (of a name binding)
distant; remote; isolated
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett