extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
troubled face; worried expression
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
(electrical) ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
on the occasion of; at the time of
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to entrust; to leave to a person
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
skill; dexterity; proficiency
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
running away; escaping on foot
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
to facilitate; to make easy; to simplify
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead