to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
semi-manual (e.g. manufacture)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
(some) more; even more; longer; further
rational; reasonable; logical
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to throw into; to toss into
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
guess; speculation; supposition
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to be to the point; to be pertinent
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
settlement; solution; resolution
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...