to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
innumerable; countless; numberless
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
moment; brief space of time
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to stop talking; to be silent
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
sorry; excuse me; thank you
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
stifled (laughter); simmering
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up