about the same; about equal to; close match
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
jack of all trades, master of none
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
overhasty; rash; premature
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
site; point on a map; spot
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to suck (or draw) out; to aspirate
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
toxicity; virulence; toxic; virulent; poisonous
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
extremity; end; bound; limit
negotiations; discussions; connection
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
solution; solution strategy
to find out; to discover; to locate
to arrest; to capture; to seize
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
at once; immediately; right now
no hint (e.g. quiz questions where no clues are given)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes