to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
one edge; one end; one side
spool (of thread); reel; bobbin; tuning peg
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
rangefinder; range finder
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to look around; to survey
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
(rousing) send-off; farewell
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
one part; one portion; one section
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to some extent; to a certain extent
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
line; queue; procession; matrix
briskly; quickly; promptly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt