sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
gradually; slowly but steadily
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
enemy territory; hostile place
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
platoon commander; section commander
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
accomplishment; execution
pupil; student; schoolchild
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to gather; to collect; to assemble
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to stop walking; to pause
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance