throughput; processing power
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
according to plan; as planned; on target
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
reduction (in size); shrinking; minimization; trivializing (an issue); making light of; playing down
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
degree of recognition; level of familiarity; visibility (product)
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
amount of material resources
for a while; for some time; for a period
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
stochastic; probabilistic
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
moderately; in moderation
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
frequency; rate of occurrence
armchair theory; impracticable plan; unworkable idea
collection (of a debt, rent, taxes, etc.); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
cost of a lesson learned (e.g. from failing at something); price of a life lesson
exemplar; model; example; pattern
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to complain persistently; to gripe; to grumble; to die
lowest-ranking; one-star (hotel, restaurant, etc.)
there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession; we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have what we don't have
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
upward adjustment; upward revision