parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
algebra; number of generations (e.g. in imperial succession)
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
certain; definite; clear; credible
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
public and private; official and personal; government and people
global scale; worldwide scale
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
around the world; throughout the world
number of events (e.g. accidents, crimes, meetings, housing starts, hits on a web page)
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
prevailing view; common opinion; commonly accepted theory
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
connection; link; relationship
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home