correlation; interrelation; intertwining
exactly as stated; verbatim
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
love; attachment; lovesickness
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
general idea; concept; notion
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
criticism; blame; rejection; flick (of the finger)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
frequency (of occurrence)
(whether to) continue or eliminate; existence
assize; court; legislature
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board; making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
dropout; straggler; outcast; failure