seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
switching over to; migration; transition
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
sickle-shaped neck (e.g. snake, praying mantis); crooked neck; gooseneck
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand
sphere; circle; range; category
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
prescribed form (of writing); format
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
mechanism; organization; organisation
to be in focus; to come into focus
multistoried; multilayered
implementation under test; IUT
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
immortal; undying; indestructible
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
weapon of mass destruction; WMD
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
something created (e.g. by the gods); creature
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
whatever brought that on?
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused