thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
very much; very many; more and more
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
programme; program; plans; arrangements
strategy meeting; council of war
that day; the very same day
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
many; plenty; varied; all sorts of; colorful (program); crowded (schedule)
deeply impressive; memorable; striking
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
complicity (in a crime); collusion
outward appearance; looks
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
to straighten up; to sit upright
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
protection; copy protection; write protection
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
movie; film; motion picture
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
case (container); case (instance, situation); case