same; similar; (just) like; equal
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
making an attempt; trial run
barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to step over or across; to overcome
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
to chase; to run after; to pursue
(police) detective; criminal matter
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(not so) much; (not) very
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
flapping sound (of wings); fluttering; hum (of insects); whizz (of a flying arrow); whoosh
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism