somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
favorite; favourite; habitually used
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
high-explosive projectile
defense; defence; protection
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to provide (a person) with a bodyguard
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
murder; killing; murderer
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
restoration; repair; mending
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
second day of the month; two days
this and that; one thing or another
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
understanding person; supporter
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
the world in general; society; convention
sharing equally (costs, profits, etc.); splitting equally
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
beyond imagination; unimaginable
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
timewise; temporal; chronal