champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
protracted war; war of attrition
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
(wireless) transceiver; radio; walkie-talkie
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to lie down; to throw oneself down
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
victory or defeat; victory and defeat
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
imprudence; misbehavior; misbehaviour; misunderstanding
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
of tender years; very young
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
symbol; code; sign; notation
of tender years; very young
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out