playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
greater than ...; bigger ...
rag (for wiping machines)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
tottering steps; drunken staggering
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
skill; dexterity; master hand
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to roll about; to writhe about
every place; various places
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to be helpful; to be useful
interception; monitoring; tapping
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)