agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
halo (esp. in Christian art); nimbus
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
company president; manager; director
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
appearance; air; condition; state; form
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
wide-width (e.g. cloth); broad
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line
communications equipment; terminal; communications device
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
(computer) console; single console for multiple diving gauges
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
100,000; hundred thousand
meteor; shooting star; falling star
(natural) satellite; moon; (artificial) satellite
artificial satellite; man-made satellite
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
communications infrastructure
space development; space exploration
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
foreign; abroad; overseas
calamity; disaster; misfortune