with a start; with a jump
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to cause to swell; to inflame
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
confusion; distraction; derangement
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
emotional scars; mental trauma
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
bowel movement; evacuation; understanding
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
audio; audio equipment (esp. high-end)
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
order picking (taking goods from a warehouse to fulfil customer orders); lock picking; picking (a guitar, banjo, etc.)
I don't want to boast but
piece of cake; a walk in the park
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
electrical outlet; wall socket; power plug
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
with a click (door sound); with tenseness or firmness
component; component stereo
to be powered on; to be turned on
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
trivial; not amounting to much
literature; books (reference); document
cassette (tape); game cartridge
read-only memory; ROM; lurker (on a forum); read-only member
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
communality; community; having something in common
gait; one's manner of walking; technique involving tripping the opponent