conceptual diagram; schematic drawing; concept map
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
drifting; drift; being adrift
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
as one likes; as one wants; as one wishes; as one hopes; as one sees fit; to one's satisfaction
direct control; direct supervision
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
chart; diagram; graph; figure
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to gain; to earn (for oneself); to win
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
research vessel; research ship
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
clear; precise; definite; distinct
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
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)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
transferring (to another ship, etc.)
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
just because; even if; even though
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together