double speed (data transfer, video playback, etc.); 2X speed; -times speed; ...X speed
ultimate; final; last; eventual
supreme; sublime; highest
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
obviously; as we all know; needless to say; of course; it goes without saying
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
after the decimal point; below the decimal; of no account; beneath one's notice
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
obliteration; annihilation
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; lazily
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to let someone have the credit for (a success); (lit.) to let someone else carry the flowers
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to leave this world; to die
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
while; during (the time when)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
crane fly; daddy longlegs (insect of family Tipulidae); a tall, gangly person; string bean
many items; pressure of business
to dance; to perform dance steps
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to make a fool of someone