(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
binoculars; field glasses
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to attempt; to test; to try out
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander