to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
notebook computer; laptop
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
credibility; authenticity; confidence; reliability
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
both schools; both universities
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
in good health; alive and well; going strong
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
steady; firm; solid; secure
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
difficult to ...; hard to ...