traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
above-mentioned; above-named; above
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
mental; spiritual; emotional
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
guess; conjecture; surmise
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
frequency (of occurrence)
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
primary school; elementary school; grade school
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
head; brains; intellect; understanding
removal; omission; lusting
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
humanities and social sciences; liberal arts; faculty of humanities; school of liberal arts
chief; main; principal; major
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category