adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to repeat; to do something over again
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
duty; function; office; mission; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to turn towards; to point
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
nothing but; none other than
leaving everything up to someone else
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
had better ...; had better not ...
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect