degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
have to do; must; should; ought to
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
terrible (video) game; crappy game; rubbish game
commercial (TV or radio advertisement); commercial
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
global scale; worldwide scale
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
in (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter; back nine
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
method of bringing up; method of raising
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
dominant player (e.g. in politics); single strong player
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
support; backing; patronage
smooth (i.e. without problems)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
periodic; regular; routine
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
use; utilization; utilisation; application