(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
I see; that's right; indeed
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
accurate; correct; precise; exact
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
religious organization; religious organisation
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
trivial; not amounting to much
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
killing two birds with one stone
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
perfect; complete; flawless