hacking; hacking (basketball, rugby, etc.); fouling
simply put; putting it simply; in short
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
parallel; parallel; parallel skiing
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
half a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
full length; total length; overall length
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
keeping a secret; secrecy; confidentiality
true character; true heart; true spirit
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
if you want to hide a tree, the best place is a forest
microcomputer; personal computer; micro-controller; micro-processor; moving (animated) icon
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
to stop (plug) one's ears
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
distrust of (other) human beings
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
excluding the case when; when not
to need; to require; to take; to demand
brain training; brain workout
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to be perturbed; to be agitated
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
experience; history; record; career
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
practice by repetition; learning by rote
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to be scared; to be afraid; to tremble with fear