that's the way it is; such is life
supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
laboratory animal; experimental animal
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
in its entirety; whole; wholly
scale; scope; plan; structure
to say; to be pleased to say
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
technique; art; skill; move
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to press a question; to cross-examine
murder; killing; murderer
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game