to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to pick up; to find; to gather
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
sharing; division; draw; tie
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
prompt; immediate; in real time
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
longed-for; anxiously awaited
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
frequency (of occurrence)
to indicate; to show; to point to
invitation; introduction; temptation
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
feeling of a full stomach after a meal; satisfaction of having a full stomach
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
already; now; no longer; not any more
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
riskiness; (level of) danger
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
high power; high power output; explosiveness; explosive power; instantaneous force
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
acceleration; speeding up
to fight against; to oppose; to face
body; physique; build; stature
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm