fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
terrible (video) game; crappy game; rubbish game
large-scale work; voluminous work; monumental work; great work; masterpiece
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
contradiction; inconsistency
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to foreshadow; to drop a hint (of things to come); to take precautionary measures; to make contingency plans
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
inside; interior; inner part
wicked heart; evil design
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake