competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
chilly; unpleasantly cold
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
front entrance; front door
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
doing whatever one pleases
information board; building directory
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
summer vacation; summer holiday
research project (e.g. at school); independent research
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
telephone book; telephone directory
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
police; police officer; police station
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
municipal office; council; city hall
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
home area; home town; local
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person