to scrape off; to plane off
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
live bullets; live ammunition; ball cartridge; money
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
results; record; grades; marks
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be worried; to be troubled
for example; for instance; e.g.
three; three years of age
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
comparatively; relatively
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
together; at the same time; same; identical
having said that; on the other hand
covert action; covert operations
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet