lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
electromagnetic interference; EMI
interference; intervention; meddling
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
dozens; scores of; decades
short distance; short range; short-haul
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; tall building
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
the whole area; all areas
positioning; measurement of position
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
long (time that has passed); old (story)
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
but; however; provided that
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)