number one; first; best; most; game; round
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
power; authority; jurisdiction
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
investment; contribution; financing
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
enterprise; business; company; corporation
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
inner structure; internal anatomy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
anode; negative pole; negative electrode
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
on the occasion of; at the time of
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly