fundamental knowledge; the basics
foundation stone; cornerstone
basic technology; generic technology
to lay the foundation for (e.g. a theory); to lay the basis for
fundamental academic skills; expected basic knowledge (of a subject)
groundwork; solidifying the fundamentals; training of the basics
underlying disease; primary illness; underlying condition
laying a cornerstone (foundation stone)
fundamental investigation; basic research
basal metabolic rate; BMR
foundations of mathematics
basal metabolic rate; BMR
preclinical study; basic study
cornerstone (foundation stone) ceremony
basic or standard deduction
municipality; basic municipality
Japan Society for Biomedical Gerontology
base stone for the central pillar of a pagoda
English Language Proficiency Test; TOEFL
universal pension number; common number shared between different pension schemes; basic pension number
Communication Science Laboratories
basic vocabulary; core vocabulary
strip foundation; continuous foundation; continuous footing
basic training; practicing the basics
bed rock; foundation rock