receptor; (electron) acceptor; (sensory) receptor
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
perception; sensing; noticing
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
genuine article; real thing; real deal
even more; still more; further
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
already; now; no longer; not any more
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
blasphemous; profane; sacrilegious
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
at least; at most; (even) just
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)