to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
poisoning; kill by poison
death by suffocation; death by choking
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
formulation; formularization; formularisation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
marking; grading; scoring
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to lose sight of; to miss
orders; instructions; directive; command
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
mask; disguise; guise; mask
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to serve; to work for; to attend
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
expulsion movement; boycott
tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe