one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
door; gate; opening; title page
assertion; declaration; affirmation
dull sound; muffled sound
stairs; stairway; staircase
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
chink in the armor (armour)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
leggings (stretchy skin-tight trousers); spats (footwear accessory); gaiters
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
how long; how far; how much
covert action; covert operations
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
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.)
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
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
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
caller; visitor; company; guest
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
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
to clear away; to remove; to demolish