promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
remote control; remote operation
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to bury; to embed; to implant
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
(social) position; status
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
had better ...; had better not ...
to be prolonged; to drag on
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned