to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
acrobatics; acrobatic performance; stunt
deed; act; work; performance
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
scattering (in all directions)
block (of wood); chip; splinter
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
hail (esp. hailballs 5 mm or greater)
brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)
to stay calm; to keep cool
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to shake off; to throw off
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
code; program; code; regulation; code; symbol set; cord
curse; spell; malediction
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution