grasp; catch; understanding
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
almost; roughly; approximately
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
accurate; correct; precise; exact
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
levitation; floating on air; airborne (e.g. bacteria); aero-
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
cooperation; collaboration
true to one's name; living up to one's name
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to cut corners; to be shoddy
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind