yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
disturbance; riot; mayhem
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
monologue; soliloquy; German (language)
each nation; many nations; many countries
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
large number (of); many; majority
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to keep away; to keep at a distance
weather; climate; disposition; temperament
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
covering; protection; backing; relief
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
Gothic Lolita (type of teenage fashion)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
throw; throwing; throwing event
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
noxious gas; poisonous gas; toxic fumes
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
compression; condensation; constriction; compaction