electronic information; electronic data; electronics and information
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes
opening and closing; opening and shutting
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
everywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
country; territory; domain; realm
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
affiliated company; affiliated business
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
prodding the unknown may bring about unnecessary trouble; brushing a patch of grass may startle a snake
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
washing with water; rinsing; flushing
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
wise man; philosopher; sage
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
modern version; modern edition; updated, contemporary edition
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to make coffee; to brew coffee
to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is