course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
practice by repetition; learning by rote
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
amount of experience; experience level; experience point; exp; XP
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
commander; commanding officer; CO
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
splish-splash; with a splash
thought; consideration; thinking
interruption; suspension; break
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
scaling; climbing; ascending