to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
information; news; report; reward; retribution
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
floor above; floor upstairs
however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
many; a lot; much; multitude
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
(computer) console; single console for multiple diving gauges
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
promoting; increase; advance
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
infection; contagion; becoming infected
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to have no chance (of succeeding)
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
audio system; audio equipment
how many months?; how long?
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing