machine parts; machinery; equipment
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
it's been a long time; long time no see
to fight to the bitter end
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
exactly as stated; verbatim
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to jump at; to be attracted by
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
novel; original; new; innovative
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to thrust away; to send flying
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
beyond that point; after that
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
in the end; at the end of the day
the opposite direction; the other way