splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
(providing) covering fire; supporting (someone in a debate, dispute, etc.); backing (someone) up
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
only; merely; but; no more than
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
(political) power; authority; influence
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
under-the-table payoff; offer of an illegal profit
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)