one's cherished opinion; pet theory
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
small number; few; minority
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
innumerable; countless; numberless
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
(electrical) earth; ground; earthing; Earth
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
to break the silence; to break one's silence
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
in its entirety; whole; wholly
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!