caterpillar track; continuous track
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
assistance; backing; reinforcements
heating power; thermal power; firepower
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
strategist; tactician; schemer
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
art of war; strategy; tactics
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
counter for books; volume
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to trample; to crush underfoot
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
touchdown (as in rugby, etc.)
decision; settlement; definition
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this