one person; another name; nickname; alias
mechanical trouble; mechanical problem; mechanical issue
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
stock-still; motionless; frozen in place
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
dead of night; shades of night; black of night
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
official history; authorized history
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
still (continuing); as ever; further
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
letting (someone) die without helping
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to flare up; to burst into flames
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)