to give up on; to turn one's back on; to abandon; to forsake; to desert; to leave
success or failure; outcome; result
direct connection; direct link
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
diplomatic; diplomatically
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
immediately; right away; on the spot
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
ramification; branching off
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
compass (for drawing circles, etc.); pair of compasses; (mariner's) compass; length of one's stride; length of one's legs
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
barrier wall; bulkhead; partition; septum; diaphragm
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down