super technology; technology beyond our current capabilities, mainly in science fiction
finger marks; dirt from the hands
maniac; enthusiast; fan; mania; craze
something like ...; something called ...
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
streetcar decorated with flowers (oft. in celebration or commemoration)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to strike each other; to come to blows; to fight; to say (useless things, facetious remarks, etc.) to each other
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
going straight on; going straight ahead
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
(beating someone) hands down; with a single blow
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
outward appearance; apparent
five nines (i.e. 99.999%)
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
the day is short, and the work is much; my goal is still a long way off
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
first attack; first strike; first blow
sword fight (in a film, play, etc.); stage combat; fight scene
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in