shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
labor problem; labour problem
rational; reasonable; logical
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
axiology; theory of value
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
subject for study (inquiry, enquiry); laboratory subject
chignon (in a Japanese hair-style)
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
fallen leaves; leaf litter; leaf fall; dropping leaves; deciduous
propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection
alphabet; ABCs; the ABCs (of); basics; activity-based costing; ABC
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
main cause; primary factor
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken