amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
beyond this point; from now on; after this
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
background image; static image
as if nothing had happened
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
summer vacation; summer holiday
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
letter; missive; note; mail
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people