wired; cabled; communication by wire
surface-to-air missile; SAM
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
attitude control; postural control
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
distant; remote; isolated
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
tight turn; adaptability; flexibility; maneuverability
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
in history; ever; historical
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
change; transformation; inversion
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
all; entire; whole; altogether
to knock down; to knock off
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
ten; 10; ten years of age
opportunity to show off; showplace
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
first attack; first strike; first blow
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
automatic; intransitive verb
loading; charging; filling
end; close; conclusion; termination