cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
tie-up; collaboration; partnership; cooperation
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
specialization; specialisation
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
form; shape; figure; visage
taking part (in planning); participation
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
number of copies; circulation
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
but; however; provided that
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
sales; selling; marketing
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now