mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
handle; steering wheel; handlebar; handlebars; handle; screen name
interior design; interior; upholstery
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
storage; housing for equipment and machines; putting into computer memory
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to challenge (a person) to a fight
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)