to subsist; to keep on living
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to laugh away; to laugh off
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
information technology; IT
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
administration; governance; the authorities; authority
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
to indicate; to show; to point to
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
responsiveness; responding; divine response (e.g. to a prayer); divine inspiration; induction (electromagnetism); inducing
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
hypothesis; supposition; assumption