genuine article; real thing; real deal
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to rain incessantly; to downpour
slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)
brand-new article; new item
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
covered with; stained; smeared
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
unfortunately; regrettably
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
(overnight) stay; lodging
additional fee; extra charge
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
interior design; interior; upholstery
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
being filled with; being full of; permeation
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government