obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
perception; sensing; noticing
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
extreme logic; extreme argument; unreserved argument
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
legal; lawful; legitimate
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
distilled liquor; spirits
complexion; colour; color; blood red
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
kind; sort; species; species
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
street; quarter; district; area
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
to smile broadly; to grin widely
fate; destiny; predestination
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
death from disease; death from illness
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress