system; organization; organisation; architecture
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
putting into operation; invocation
item; something that one "just has to have"
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
exactly as stated; verbatim
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to have (something) innate; to be born with
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
from the beginning; from scratch
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
pin (e.g. hairpin, bowling pin, golf pin, etc.); one (on dice, in cards, etc.); beginning; best; kickback
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
technical skill; ability; capacity
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
even if not; even without
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)