appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
sunscreen; sunblock; sun cream; suntan lotion
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
impossible to do (although wants to)
sudden change; complete change
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
(free) sample; promotional gift
questionnaire; survey; poll
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
elementary; basic; rudimentary
technology; technique; technical
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
risky; dangerous; insecure
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
roar of the sea; sound of waves
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...