nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to look forward to something
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
loveable; very likeable; like very much
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
escape hatch; escape door
outsider; someone outside of a group
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
encryption; encipherment; password protection
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
such; this sort of; like this
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
instability; insecurity; crankiness
warp (weaving); longitude; scripture; sutra; trans-
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow