inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
out of character; unlike one
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
having no idea; having no clue
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
gifted education; special education for gifted children
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
disorder; disturbance; unrest
unique; peculiar; singular
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
(another's) daughter; young lady
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
commissioned officer; military officer
flattery; insincere praise; empty compliments
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
command; lead; generalship; leadership
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
belief; faith; conviction
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to bind; to file; to finish (a dish) by pouring beaten egg into the broth; to sew up; to stitch together
electronic device; electronic equipment; electronics
manual; instructions; guide; specification document; specifications; blueprint
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission