via; through; by doing; by means of; using
level; standard; water level
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
being greatly in the red; taking a big loss; heavy deficit
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
distinction; differentiation; classification
both; both sides; both parties
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
something; some kind of; for some reason
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
genuine article; real thing; real deal
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
ramification; branching off
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
convenient; expedient; makeshift
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
final; eventual; ultimate
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
form; shape; figure; visage
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)