how long; how much; to what extent
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
company; corporation; workplace
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
small ball; globule; bead; small vegetable or piece of fruit
conference room; council room
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
just because; even if; even though
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
every other week; every two weeks
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
adds force or indicates command
(period of) a year; during an era
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
instead; but (on the other hand)
chief; main; principal; major
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
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)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...