insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
mockery; derision; ridicule
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight
how; in what way; how about; questionable
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(this) shrine; (this) company; (this) firm
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
health care worker; medical personnel
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
substrate; (computer) circuit board
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
standby; preparation; arrangement
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
extension; prolongation; enlargement (e.g. of a photograph)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
correlation; interrelation
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
elucidation; explicit statement; specification
documented evidence (contract, voucher, etc.)
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
feelings; thoughts; meaning