to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
question; inquiry; enquiry
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
natural calamity; disaster
aptitude; aptness; suitability
communication skills; communication ability
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
every year; yearly; annually
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
wherein; therein; thereinto
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
success or failure; result
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
for example; for instance; e.g.
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
price; cost; value; worth; value
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
interruption; suspension; break
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
start of work; commencement; opening
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
tenth day of the month; ten days
to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
nature; property; disposition
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence