to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
air-permeability; breathability
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
to search for; to seek for; to look for
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
(how) many times; (how) often
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
searching for someone; search for a missing person
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
faint hopes; dim prospects; little hope; unlikely (to be successful)
roundup (criminals, animals, etc.); manhunt; crackdown; swoop; raid
seeing (with the naked eye); observation; visual inspection
goggling; rolling (one's eyes)
tabby cat; tiger cat; striped cat
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
crash; smash; crunch; bang
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk