idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
flippant; saucy; know-all
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
young girl; lass; adolescent female
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
pond snail (Viviparidae spp.)
quail; Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
mediocrity; the masses; ordinary run of men
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
intelligence; intellect; brains
hound; hunting dog; gun dog
aggressiveness; aggression
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
strength; power; proficiency; ability
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
accumulation; accumulate; store
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
automatic; intransitive verb
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
putting into operation; invocation
acceleration; speeding up
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...