just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
complementation; supplementation; completion
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
system; organization; organisation; architecture
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
corpuscle; minute particle; particulate
to get help; to enlist aid
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
conduct; behavior; behaviour
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
innumerable; countless; numberless
one-by-one; separately; in detail
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
one (thing); one piece; one item
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
original (document, copy, work, text, etc.); root; origin; source
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
thousands; several thousand
individual; one by one; separate; each
throughput; processing power
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms