to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be filled to bursting; to burst
(software) patch; updater (to correct a program flaw)
at once; immediately; right now
automatic pilot; autopilot; automatic control
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
in that manner; like that
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
the way back; the way home; return trip
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat