example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
national defence; national defense
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
core; core; hardcore; all-out
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
downsizing; switching from mainframe to personal computers
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
mental; spiritual; emotional
instability; insecurity; crankiness
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
ability; performance; efficiency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)