bipedal walking; walking on two legs
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
fellow pupil; fellow apprentice
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
facilitator; programme director; steering committee (chair)
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to cause a person trouble
as one had hoped; as one wishes
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down); count (of radioactivity)
extraordinary; uncommon; remarkable; unusual; rare; prodigious
principle of laissez-faire
intimacy; affection; familiarity
job (responsibility) of a section
decision; judgment; resolution
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
uncle; ankle; anchor (of an anchor escapement in a clock); pallet fork (of a lever escapement in a mechanical watch)
precision instrument or machine
comparatively; quite; rather
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
after staying up all night
thundering; roaring; rumbling; booming
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
sign; indication; trace; touch; feeling of
to need; to demand; to take; to require