boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
apparently; appears to be
sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
dynamic lift; lifting power
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
public name; announcing publicly; nominal
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
thereupon; shortly thereafter
another kind; distinct species; variety
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
weatherbeaten; exposed to rain
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
ideal land; earthly paradise; Utopia; Arcadia
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
you (plural); all of you; you all
wired; cabled; communication by wire
existential threat; life-or-death crisis
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
foster father; adoptive father
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to get tired of (doing); to lose interest in
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)