question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to fail; to screw up; to stuff up
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
endurance; perseverance; patience
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
finish; end; completion; result
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
blending ratio; combination ratio
cotton; cotton pads (usu. in amenity set); cotton buds
ratio; proportion; percentage
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
laser; Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
(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)
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
that's the way it is; such is life
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
gum; rubber; eraser; condom