immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
theatre; theater; playhouse
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
aimlessly; without a goal
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
to cease; to stop; to be over
supply; provision; raising; procurement
speech; expression; wording; language
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
useless object; deadwood; white elephant; boondoggle
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
telephone book; telephone directory
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
hundred battles; many battles
key (to understanding); point (e.g. of an argument)
more than anything; above all else
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
very; much; greatly; a lot of
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch