gene recombination; genetically modified; GM
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
totteringly; with tottering steps; toddling
covered with; stained; smeared
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
for example; for instance; e.g.
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study