lightning strike; torpedo attack
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
rather than; more ... than ...
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
from the beginning; from scratch
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to make sense; to be meaningful
withdrawal (e.g. from an organization); secession; leaving; pulling out
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
process; course; mechanism
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill