signature pose; trademark pose
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
subconsciousness; the subconscious
backing (an initiative, candidate, etc.); support; backing up (another player); covering; backup
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
little by little; bit by bit
check; restraint; oppression; repression
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
flat-screen TV; flat-panel TV
computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
in its entirety; whole; wholly
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
making no progress; getting nowhere; remaining unsettled
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
(electrical) outlet; (wall) socket; power point
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
although; though; despite the fact that ...
megalopolis; megacity; supercity
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
hook (high point of a song); chorus
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
construction; architecture (of buildings)
reinforcement; strengthening
avatar (incarnation of an immortal being in Hindu); avatar (icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality)
sudden change; complete change
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)