to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
explanatory note; explanatory text; explanation; caption
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
war; fighting; fierce competition
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
instant; moment; for an instant
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
speech; expression; wording; language
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
tone (of voice); manner of talking
at first; in the beginning; originally
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor