stirring; rousing oneself
putting one's hands behind one's back; having one's hands behind one's back; behind; rear; back
glistening; shiny; sleek; slippery
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
rough deposits; rough surface; roughness
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
workshop; studio; atelier
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
edge of town; outskirts of a village
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
personal delivery; handing over in person
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
asshole boss; arsehole boss
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
throwaway; disposable; single-use
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
good (place to leave off); convenient
recovery; undoing; recall
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank