to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
to move around; to move about; to get around
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
parts; accessories; components
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
companion; fellow traveler (person who supports a group, movement, etc. without being a member); sympathizer
Frankenstein; Frankenstein's monster
to join together; to patch together
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to give a true account; to give a graphic account
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; having poor reception (radio, etc.)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
one's own style; self-taught manner
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)