look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
riskiness; (level of) danger
discretion; consideration; allowance
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
within; inside of; less than
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
24 hours; twenty-four hours
fifth day of the month; five days
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
after that; afterwards; thereafter
automatic; intransitive verb
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
congestion (e.g. traffic); overcrowding; convergence (esp. optical)
not necessarily so; is not always true
settlement; solution; resolution
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
business hours; opening hours; office hours
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
and then; and so; and; so then
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert