head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
abscissa; horizontal axis; horizontal scroll
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
derivation; development; offshoot
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
even if not; even without
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
as hoped for; as expected
just because; even if; even though
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
recommendation; endorsement
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
essence; true nature; substance; reality
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
anecdote; brief (comic) story
drama; play; powerful drug
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
to remove; to get rid of; to clear away; to tear down
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
generously; liberally; magnanimously
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base