to make one's own; to take possession of
(theatrical) fighting scene
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
several people; a few people
long ago; previous; of a former age
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
metre; meter; meter; gauge
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
trauma (usu. psychological)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
inside the encampment; within the camp
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
intelligence or information network
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp