connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
built-in; fixed; attached
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
all; entire; whole; altogether
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
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
polyethylene terephthalate; PET; positron emission tomography; PET
magnetic resonance imaging; MRI
identification; ID; identity
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
never mind!; don't worry about it
genuine article; real thing; real deal
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
piece; fragment; one (object)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
care; precaution; guarding; caution
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
having a short time to live; having not much longer to live; having little time left; (one's) days are numbered
and yet; though; when; in spite of
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold