by means of; due to; because of; according to
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
weightlessness; zero gravity
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
development; exploitation
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
ahead; further on; beyond (this place); before this; prior to this; earlier
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
every person; every mouth; every entrance
troops; group members; team members
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise