even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
all; entire; whole; altogether
authenticity; credibility
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
opinion; intention; thought
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
to get narrower; to contract
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to show one's affection; to express one's love
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
unique; original; individual; unusual
IQ; intelligence quotient
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to collect; to assemble; to gather
substitution; alternative; substitute
via; through; by doing; by means of; using