to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
being on duty; person on duty; one's turn
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
influence; effect; impact
self-analysis; autoanalysis
such; like that; that sort of
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
now that you say that; now that you mention it
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
tourist bus; sightseeing bus
space development; space exploration
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
launch site (for rockets, missiles, etc.); launching site
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
telecommunications; correspondence
information centre; documentation centre; clearinghouse for information
weather forecast; weather report
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
to approach; to draw near
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
error; fumble that leads to failing to put out a runner
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
restoration; repair; mending
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender