origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
development; exploitation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
prototype model; experimental machine
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be surprised; to be astonished
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
instability; insecurity; crankiness
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
in the same way as; just like
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart