provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
important point; strategic position; key point
different planet; another planet
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to catch (a wild animal or fish); to capture; to hunt; to win (a title, prize, etc.); to conquer
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
influenced (by); under an influence
pace; speed; pitch (distance between evenly spaced things, e.g. gear teeth); spacing; pitch (of a sound); pitch; pitching
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
defence forces; defence corps
to hunt up; to locate; to inquire out
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner