omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
middle; center; heart; midst (e.g. of a storm); peak (e.g. of a season); (the) height (of something)
general idea; concept; notion
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
experiment; experimentation
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
another; different; separate; discrete
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
promotional video; music video; page view
to add (to); to add on; to append
to faint; to lose consciousness; to be in a daze; to feel overwhelmed; to feel exhausted
diligent; hard-working; industrious
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
to stray from; to get lost
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
establishment; settlement
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run