adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
to spend time (on doing something)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
programme; program; plans; arrangements
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
completion; perfection; accomplishment
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to name; to call; to christen; to term
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to come to one's senses; to calm down
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
pathological; morbid; unhealthy; diseased; unwholesome; abnormal
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
essence; true nature; substance; reality
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
region; limits; stage; level
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention