to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
military operation; military tactics; military strategy
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
plural; multiple; several
changeable; unsettled; inconstant; fickle (e.g. weather)
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
natural disaster; cataclysm
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
application; request; petition
to collect the best; to put together the cream of the crop
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
(courteous) invitation; call
final adjustment; final coordination
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
confidentially; privately; off the record
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
treatment; service; handling; management
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back