separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to be squashed by; to be pinned under
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
friction; discord; strife
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
priority; order of precedence
source of funds; resources; finances
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to twist (e.g. someone's arm); to wrench
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
murder; killing; murderer
scope; valid range; effective range (e.g. in broadcasting); coverage
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
violent explosion; bursting
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
the whole school; all the schools
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property