to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
maintaining the status quo
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
relation; connection; relevance
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
sincere; earnest; serious
enterprise; business; company; corporation
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
posting something to the exterior of a building, etc.; something posted in such a place; fortifications outside a military encampment
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
early morning; early hours; early in the morning