action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
convenient; handy; useful
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
perfect; complete; flawless
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
governor-general; governor; viceroy
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
sincere; earnest; serious
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
one by one; one each; one at a time
paper plane; paper airplane; paper aeroplane
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac
to cease; to stop; to be over
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
the very best; excellent; superb
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
general; popular; common; typical
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
visual confirmation; sighting
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
hostility; animosity; enmity
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly