laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
production (e.g. play); direction
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
way (of doing); manner; method; means
how long; how much; to what extent
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
all; entire; whole; altogether
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)