intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to squash; to crush; to flatten
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
settlement; solution; resolution
secret; private; surreptitious
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
interception (email); wiretap; bug
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
match; game; bout; contest
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
long; drawn-out; very long
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
distribution (of information, etc.); broadcast; delivery; transmission; streaming
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
memory; sense; experience
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
stealthily; secretly; in secret
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
victim; injured party; sufferer
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)