secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be selected (from among many people)
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
source of information; intelligence source; message source
shady; underhanded; questionable
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
leaving one's seat (before an event is over); excusing oneself (from a meeting, conversation, etc.)
to control; to command; to get the better of
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment
convenient; expedient; makeshift
to trample flat; to beat a path
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
another dimension; different level; whole other level
unlimited; endless; boundless; infinite
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
infection route; source of infection
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
countermeasure; counter-measure
onset of an illness; falling ill
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)