guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
furnishings; implements; equipment
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
input; (data) entry; typing
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
rather than; more ... than ...
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
genuine; authentic; true; pure
cruel; hard-hearted; harsh; unkind
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
otherwise; if not; or else
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
feedback (on a product, person's performance, etc.); feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling