search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
consent; assent; approval; permission
beyond human understanding
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
in respect of; in regard to; as for
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
to devour; to bite to death
substitution; alternative; substitute
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
composition; constitution; composition (of a molecule, compound, etc.); constituent ratio; relative proportion of elements
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
imitation; counterfeit; fake; replica
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
refining; purification; careful manufacture
directions; instructions; usage method
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)