at regular intervals; evenly spaced
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
machinery and materials; equipment; materials for manufacturing machinery
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
finish; end; completion; result
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
double; twice (as much); twofold
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
vehicle; conveyance; (means of) transport; ride (at a fair, amusement park, etc.); attraction
(pilot or driver's) seat; cockpit
archeologist; archaeologist
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
back (side); back end; rear
(short) rest; breather; break
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
moderately; in moderation
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to slope; to descend; to slide (snow, etc.)
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
slope; slanting surface; bevel