pillar of light; column of light; beam of light; light pillar
interception; monitoring; tapping
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep
critical point (temperature)
hard to see; indistinct; obscure; illegible
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
total; sum total; total amount
to be completely weakened; to be utterly exhausted; to be worn out; to be completely at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be greatly annoyed (by)
small household fly (e.g. fruit fly)
oceanic trench; deep-sea trench; deep
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
roll; rolling up; (bread) roll; roller; roll (of a ship, aircraft, etc.); roll film
wall bearing no exposed pillars
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
aerial show; air show; airshow
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
flight dynamics; aerodynamics; aeromechanics
land of the gods; Japan; Heaven
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
warships and other vessels; naval vessels
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
attitude control; postural control
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
to bloom in profusion; to bloom wildly; to flower abundantly
to push back; to press back; to force back