evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to do someone in; to bump someone off
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
general situation; whole situation; larger picture; overall situation of a game
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
reality; actuality; hard fact
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
resultant force; assistance; help; donation; alms
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
accomplishment; execution
of course; certainly; naturally
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition