gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
token (effort); something done for form's sake
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
malignancy; viciousness; underhandedness
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
returned goods; returning purchased goods
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
without getting annoyed; without being bothered; diligently; properly; carefully
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
work-to-rule; go-slow strike; slowdown; being idle; slackening; being truant
concealment; suppression; hiding
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
exemption; exoneration; discharge
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
invisibly; secretly; privately
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
solution; solution strategy
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
single word; a few words; brief comment
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
well then ...; in that situation; in which case