launch site (e.g. for rockets, missiles, etc.); launching site
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
materials; data; document
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
book; volume; this; present; main; head
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to be intimate with; to befriend
originally; by nature; from the start
International Space Station
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
final; eventual; ultimate
command module (e.g. Apollo's); CM
almost; roughly; approximately
body; body blow (in boxing)