strategy meeting; council of war
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
numerator; molecule; member; element
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
suppressed laugh; smile; giggle; chuckle
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
close; intimate; on good terms
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
good (place to leave off); convenient
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
guess; conjecture; surmise
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
important; momentous; essential; principal; major