Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.

The dragonfly was skimming across the water.

I had expected stronger resistance from the enemy but if anything there are less of them as we advance to the centre... Don't you think that's strange?

As cultural exchange continued between the two countries, their mutual understanding became even deeper.

To apply further analysis to documents and files matching the keywords and find the hidden truth is "knowledge".

Proceeding from warm-up exercises to leg kick practice without a hitch, the lesson went completely smoothly.

The speed of the spread of AIDS is horrifyingly fast.

The argument continues about the "white-collar exemption" that exempts specific white-collar workers from the "eight hours per day, 40 hours per week" working hours, as fixed by labour standards legislation.

His speech had more and more power as it went along.

It's ahead of schedule.

The arrow indicates the way to go.

The alarm clock is ten minutes fast.

We made good time until we ran into a blizzard.

The soldiers headed for the frontier with caution.

The soldiers were making for the enemy camp.

The more civilization advances, the more people long for nature.

As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

The hungry boys made for the restaurant.

The squirrel advanced against the strong wind.

The room was so dark that we had to feel our way to the door.