speed; velocity; pace; velocity
Al-Qantarah (Egypt); El Qantarah
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
cooking; food preparation
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
frying; fried food; aburaage; thin deep-fried slices of tofu
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
license system; licence system
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
license; permit; licence; certificate
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
self-education; self-instruction; self-study
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
theism; god's teachings; Shenism; Chinese folk religion
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
official certification; official approval; certification examination; licensing examination; hypothesis testing
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)