connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
how; in what way; by what means
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
countermeasure; counter-measure
complete set; all; everything
storehouse; warehouse; godown
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
to make the impossible possible; to accomplish the impossible
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
thrust; driving force; propulsion
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
military force; military strength
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
opening fully; full throttle; full power
meteor; shooting star; falling star
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
skill; dexterity; proficiency
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate