band; zone; range; bandwidth
application; application software; application; putting into use; application; request
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
AD; Anno Domini; assistant director (movie, etc.)
cooperation; coordination; link
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
special; particular; peculiar; unique
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
stop talking nonsense; don't be ridiculous; give me a break
overspec; over-engineered; overqualified (job candidate)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
to discuss; to talk together
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
automatic; intransitive verb
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
early (days); initial stage; initial
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
such; this sort of; like this