to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
expression; presentation; representation; notation
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
clear; precise; definite; distinct
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
reaching; attaining; arrival
to compose; to put together
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
genuine article; real thing; real deal
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
infancy; childhood; tender age
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
such; this sort of; like this
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
classification; categorization; sorting
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied