a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
system; organization; organisation; architecture
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
general idea; concept; notion
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
another kind; distinct species; variety
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
something; some kind of; for some reason
impossible to do (although wants to)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
present-day science; modern science
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
almost; roughly; approximately
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
based on; on the basis of
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
early (days); initial stage; initial
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
to differ; to vary; to disagree
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
something like ...; something called ...
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to be born; to come into the world
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
that is to say; so that means
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse