licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
flexible (of people); open-minded
fusion; melting; liquefaction
phase transition; phase change; phase transformation
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
downward compatible; backward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for lower tier or older systems, versions, etc.; upward compatible; forward compatible; compatible with input or components intended for higher tier or later systems, versions, etc.
all around; as far as the eye can see
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
buying up of goods; cornering (market)
quickly; briefly; rashly; carelessly; (flowing) in trickles
preliminary step; first step
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
lifeline; matter of life or death; indispensable thing; life line (in palm reading)
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
patient; having a long fuse
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
panties thief; knickers bandit
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
shabby; mean; sorry; dingy
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to frolic about; to mess around
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
hypermeter; excess syllables in haiku, waka, etc.