to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to blow off; to be blown off
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
place; situation; position; location
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
scale; scope; plan; structure
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
to well up; to burst; to arise
day after day; day by day
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to engage in lively conversation
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand