compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
material; materials; data; information; documents
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
new record (in sports, etc.)
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
schedule; program; calendar
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
new season (e.g. of TV programming); new term
time; season; period; phase; stage
as planned; according to plan
linear; linear motor train; linear induction motor train; magnetic levitation train
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to be photographed; to be projected
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
of tender years; very young
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
secrecy; highly classified information
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
expression; look; countenance; face
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess