to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to gather; to collect; to assemble
chronological order; time series
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
changing completely; transformation
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
(apportioning) in small amounts
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
entire world; whole world; world stage
to affect; to impact; to influence
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
joint work; collaboration
way (of doing); manner; method; means
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
very much; very many; more and more
clear; precise; definite; distinct
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
producer (film, TV, etc.)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to knock together; to strike against each other; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
all you have to do is; just; that's all
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay