robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
important point; point to check; point not to miss; checkpoint
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
speaking voice; talking voice
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration
a few seconds; several seconds
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
pushing through; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
succeeding; following; trailing; next
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
combined use; using together (with); using jointly; using at the same time
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
mimicry (esp. biological)
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
feel (of a material); texture
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
chief; main; principal; important
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
raisins; currants; dried grapes
shortcrust pastry; tart crust
sablé (shortbread biscuit)
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)