binoculars; field glasses
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
vocational school; technical school
life; living; I; me; student
trial product; prototype model
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
caterpillar track; continuous track
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
the five fingers; leading five; top five
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
conviction; belief; confidence
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
that is to say; so that means
to be reflected in a mirror
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
stirring; slight movement