to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
comparatively; relatively
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to be helpful; to be useful
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
for example; for instance; e.g.
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance