probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
group; party; team; squad; section
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
interceptor; interceptor aircraft
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
stage setting; scenery; stagehand; sceneshifter
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
battlefield; battleground
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
detailed knowledge; finely detailed
to be consistent; to be coherent
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
untouched; unrestrained; unscathed
terrain; geographical features; topography
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
standard; average; typical; normal
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
serial number; consecutive number
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
intercept; interception; counter-attack
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad