textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
place where one works; team to which one belongs; place of employment
platform; home; home base; home plate
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
illegal channel; back channel; black market
bogus company; dummy corporation; shell company
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
decontamination (e.g. from chemical or radioactive contamination)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
general manager; GM; guided missile; genetically modified; GM
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
sharing; share (on social media); market share
military campaign; battle; war
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
acceleration; speeding up