source; origin; provenance; birthplace
authenticity; credibility
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
manipulation of information; spin
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
complete ignorance (usu. in reference to feigning); lack of knowledge
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot); forerunner; pioneer
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
treating (someone) like an object
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to lose sight of; to miss
safety; welfare; well-being
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
border (between countries); national border
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
smiley (keyboard characters representing a facial expression); emoticon; smiley face (design)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball