making an attempt; trial run
number of times; frequency; count
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
to trample down; to crush underfoot; to kick down; to avoid paying (e.g. a debt); to jump (a bill); to bilk
10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication
immediately; right away; on the spot
initialization (of a variable); initialisation; formatting (a disk); initialization; initialization (of a device); (factory) reset
homeostasis; homoeostasis; constancy
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
arranging; ordering; sequence (e.g. DNA sequence); arrangement; array
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to use and then throw away
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to beat to death; to club to death; to kill
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
medicine; drug; chemical (agent); chemicals
bacterium; bacteria; germ
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
carving; engraving; sculpture