modern times; the modern age; this day and age
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
everywhere; all over; throughout
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
both people; two people; two directions; both directions