just because; even if; even though
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
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)
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
research; study; investigation
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
military officer; naval officer
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up
staff member; station employee; official
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
below sea level; undersea; beneath the waves
thousands; several thousand
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
precondition; prerequisite
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time