science fiction; sci-fi; SF
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
comment (on a website, etc.)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
aperture; bore; calibre; caliber
pistol; handgun; revolver
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to remember; to keep in mind
sound of a button or switch being pressed
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
adjusting one's makeup; renovation; remodeling; redecoration
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus