to state; to express; to mention
world; society; people; the public
semiconductor; solid-state
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
double; twice (as much); twofold
degree of integration (e.g. components per chip)
piece; fragment; one (object)
birth; creation; formation
how; in what way; by what means
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
physical law; laws of physics
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
society; the world; the times
plural; multiple; several
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
coincident with; while; simultaneously
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
without cause; without reason
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry