establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
second day of the month; two days
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
at that time; in those days
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
only; merely; but; no more than
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
inside; interior; inner part
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
editorial office; editorial department; editorial board
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
gold ore; gold deposit; gold mine
to strike (gold, oil, etc.); to find (e.g. buried treasure); to dig up
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
municipal office; council; city hall
press club; correspondents' club
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper