biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
Mecca; Makkah; mecca; centre for some field or activity (center)
already; now; no longer; not any more
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to need; to require; to take; to demand
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
pride; boast; credit (to)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
very; greatly; exceedingly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
British made; made in Britain
made in Japan; Japanese-made
material; substance; matter
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
government; administration
system; institution; organization; organisation
reform; reformation; reorganization
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
beginning; outset; first; onset
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
number one; first; best; most; game; round
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to