to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to be led by; to be headed by
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
superior; superiors; senior
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
reality; actuality; hard fact
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
direct connection; direct link
(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect
participation; joining; entry; adherence
in comparison to; rather than
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
clearing one's throat; cough
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
classical school or style (e.g. of music, baseball pitching, etc.); orthodox school; authentic style; purist; follower of the orthodox school
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge