symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it
to blow through; to blow across
(one's) grasp of the situation; knowing how matters stand
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
lower region; lower part; region below
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
sphere; circle; range; category
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
sense of relief; feeling of relief
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
(lively, tireless) children; kids
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game