special characteristics; peculiarity; distinctiveness
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
the seven districts of ancient Japan
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
consideration; taking into account
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to triumph; to be elated with success
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
(electrical) ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
twice; again; second time
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
revival from the brink of death; recovering from a hopeless situation; resuscitation; revitalization
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
firmly; solidly; heartily
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
next; secondly; subsequently
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
protrusion; projection; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; frontal thrust out (winning technique); pushing one's opponent out of the ring
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)