to have an idea; to have a clue
armchair theory; impracticable theory
nature; property; disposition
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to replace; to move; to change the position of
(listed in) no particular order; arbitrary order; random order
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
next generation; future generation
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
alien (from another planet)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
battlefield; battleground
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
example sentence; illustrative sentence; model sentence
that is to say; so that means
division; section; demarcation; partition; segmentation; subdivision
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
dramatic pose; grand gesture; grandstanding
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
best regards; please take care of; please do
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
legally permitted speed; national speed limit
automatic operation (machine); automatic driving (vehicle)
aforementioned; above-mentioned; given above; previous
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
to miss someone; to miss something; to feel lonely