laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
machine technology; mechanical technology
moment; brief space of time
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
absence; disregard; indifference
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
underground website (often critical or containing unofficial information)
leather; leather-bound; leathern
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
like this; in this way; as you see
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to practice magic; to practise magic
influencing (a person) for good
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
integrity; consistency; conformity; compliance
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
innumerable changes; infinite variety
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly