to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
time axis; time basis; timeline
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
future (usually near); prospects
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
acceleration; speeding up
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
from the beginning; from scratch
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles; to draw (identifiably)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
great cause; moral law; justice
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
middle period; medium-term
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)