type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
this (very thing); this precisely
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
keep in mind; take note of; remember
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
beginning (of a century, etc.)
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
critical condition; being on the verge of death
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
world; society; people; the public
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
a few years ago; some years back
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
embolus; abnormal substance (i.e. air) circulating in the blood
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to need; to call for; to require
something like ...; something called ...
skill involving the hands; craft
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief