to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
indiscriminate reading; unsystematic reading; desultory reading; reading at random
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
special theory of relativity
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
kick scooter; push scooter
play equipment; playground equipment
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
principle; theory; fundamental truth
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious