command; control; commander
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
father; dad; husband; you; he
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to become possible; to become able to (do)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
older sister; elder sister
safely; without incident; without mishap; in peace; peacefully; quietly
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
hand; handball (soccer foul)
coldness and hotness; cooling and heating; indifference and enthusiasm; prosperity and decline; cold energy (e.g. in power generation)
ultrahigh temperature; superhigh temperature; extreme heat
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself