general idea; concept; notion
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
material (data) for one's research; research material
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
increase in activity; activation
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
sanity; consciousness; soberness
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
board of directors; board of trustees
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
wharf roach (species of isopod closely related to the sea slater; Ligia exotica)
giant clam (any clam of subfamily Tridacnidae); giant clam shell
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over