two persons; two people; pair; couple
basis for decision; evidence for judging
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
personal; individual; private
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
one's principles and position
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
if it is the case that ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
impossible; unlikely; improbable
there's nothing that doesn't exist; there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
possible; likely; probable
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
symbolization; coding; encoding
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because