to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
passive; negative; conservative; depolarization
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
ability; performance; efficiency
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
twice; again; second time
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
gunport; embrasure; muzzle
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
in accordance with plans; just as planned
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade