control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
only; merely; but; no more than
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
very great; enormous; serious
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
material; materials; data; information; documents
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
name; given name; first name
true state; actual condition; reality
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
diligent; hard-working; industrious
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
for example; for instance; e.g.
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
thief; robber; burglar; bandit