optimization; optimisation
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
wee-wee; pee-pee; number one
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
throughput; processing power
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
in the end; on top of that
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
loop; band; loop (programming); loop (railway line); time loop; temporal loop
the Avici hell (the eighth and most painful of the eight hells); hell of uninterrupted suffering
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly