to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
selling oneself (into bondage) (esp. for prostitutes)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
business; trade; operations; sales
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
(social) position; status
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
ability; capability; skill
price; cost; value; worth; value
company president; manager; director
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
hanging; suspending; sling
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
fan service; giving one's fans what they want
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
first half of the game or match
overall victory; championship
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
to boil strongly; to be excited
one cause; one reason; one factor
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
every place; various places
entrance; admission; entering
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible