to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
number of times; frequency; count
concentration; density; cardinality
probability; likelihood; chances
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
observation; survey; watching
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
study; pursuit of knowledge
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing