to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to be forward; to be impertinent
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to hold fast; to protect to the end
if possible; if it is in my power; if it was realistic
to become completely chilled
invisibly; secretly; privately
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to harm; to cause harm to
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
choices; alternatives; options
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to grab (someone) by the collar; to size (someone) by the lapels
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to head home; to leave for home