leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
specialization; specialisation
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
how long; how far; how much
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
covert action; covert operations
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
water tank; cistern; fish tank; aquarium
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
caller; visitor; company; guest
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to clear away; to remove; to demolish