gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
noise canceller; noise-cancelling device
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
last century; previous century; ancient times; old times
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
canard (forewing of an aircraft); foreplane; diving plane (of a car); dive plane; false rumor; fabrication
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
tail fin; vertical tail; vertical tailplane
access (to a place, esp. using public transport); access (to a website, data, etc.)
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to trick; to cheat; to deceive
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
fall; crash (of an aircraft)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to gather; to collect; to assemble