mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
to die; to lay down life's burden
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to have time free; to have time to spare
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
surely; certainly; without doubt
fireball; bolide; fireball
night attack; nocturnal assault
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
great hurry; great haste; rush
how; in what way; how about; questionable
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
looking on; remaining a spectator
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for