maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
special; particular; peculiar; unique
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
automatic; intransitive verb
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
imagination; supposition; guess
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate
how many years; how long; what year
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution