immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
step-up; advance; progress; increase
mapping (creating an association between data elements, etc.); mapping; mapping; cartography
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
sluice gate; water gate; flood gate
bird's-eye view; aerial view; overhead view
going straight on; going straight ahead
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
sports ground; playing field; playground
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to triumph; to be elated with success
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
becoming dull; slowing down
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
immediately; instantly; right away; suddenly; abruptly; all of a sudden
exaltation; emotional uplift
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
suddenly; all of a sudden
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
every day and every night
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
steady progress; rapid advance
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
angle of view (photography)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
activation; product activation
dizzying (speed, changes, etc.); rapid; drastic; bewildering; hectic; bustling (e.g. world)
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly