English-Russian translations for action

Something done so as to accomplish a purpose
Fast-paced activity
A mechanism; a moving part or assembly
The mechanism, that is the set of moving mechanical parts, of a keyboard instrument, like a piano, which transfers the motion of the key to the sound-making device.Marshall Cavendish Corporation [http://books.google.com/books?id=pxgiFygAblQC&pg=PA1079 ''Growing Up with Science''] p.1079
Sexual intercourse
Combat
A charge or other process in a law court (also called and ''actio''
The product of energy and time, especially the product of the Lagrangian and time
The attitude or position of the several parts of the body as expressive of the sentiment or passion depicted
A share in the capital stock of a joint-stock company, or in the public funds
Demanding or signifying the start of something, usually an act or scene of a theatric performance
To act on a request etc, in order to put it into effect
To initiate a legal action against someone

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